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Spicy Mexican Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Mexican Tuna Salad Recipe

Spicy Mexican Tuna Salad has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Mexican Tuna Salad has been given a composite ranking of 75, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein48%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%
Thiamin0.09 mg6%
Niacin6.6 mg33%
Vitamin B60.14 mg7%
Folate24 mcg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10 mg1%
Iron1.3 mg7%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Potassium81 mg2.3%
Sodium99 mg4.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.4 g12.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7 mg 2.3%

Sodium 99 mg 4.1%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 6.4 g 12.8%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 1% Iron 7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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