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Sicilian Tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sicilian Tuna Recipe

Sicilian Tuna has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 41 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 69, for Sicilian Tuna, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4500 IU90%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium620 mg17.7%
Sodium300 mg12.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5 g1.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein41 g82%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23 g35.4%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23 g 35.4%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 300 mg 12.5%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 41 g 82%

Vitamin A 90% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 6% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Sicilian-Tuna-355420 Embed Table:

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