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Sweet Potato Tuna Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet Potato Tuna Melt Recipe

Sweet Potato Tuna Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 20.6g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 28.5 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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 54, for Sweet Potato Tuna Melt, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5700 IU114%
Vitamin C15.1 mg25.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.94 mg3.1%
Thiamin0.13 mg8.8%
Riboflavin0.14 mg8.3%
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%
Vitamin B60.36 mg18.1%
Folate8 mcg2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg16.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium233 mg23.3%
Iron1.1 mg6.3%
Magnesium14.4 mg3.6%
Phosphorus82 mg8.2%
Potassium461.6 mg13.2%
Sodium676.8 mg28.2%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.37 mg18.7%
Manganese0.48 mg23.8%
Selenium0.91 mcg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.6 g6.9%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars7.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28.5 g57%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9.1%
Saturated Fat3.6 g18%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 256 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%

Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 676.8 mg 28.2%

Total Carbohydrates 20.6 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 7.6 g

Protein 28.5 g 57%

Vitamin A 114% Vitamin C 25.1%

Calcium 23.3% Iron 6.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=195370 Embed Table:

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