StarKist - Lunch To-go - Chunk Light Tuna In Water has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 17.24g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. With 15.52 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
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 39, for StarKist - Lunch To-go - Chunk Light Tuna In Water, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 31% | |
| Calories from Fat | 35% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 560.3 mg | 23.3% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 17.2 g | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 6.9 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15.5 g | 31% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.8 g | 11.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 30 mg 10%
Sodium 650 mg 27.1%
Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 18 g 36%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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