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Tasty Tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tasty Tuna Recipe

Tasty Tuna has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 16g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 26 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.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tasty Tuna has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A525 IU10.5%
Vitamin C26.3 mg43.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8 mg40%
Vitamin B60.32 mg16%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B121.2 mcg20%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70 mg7%
Iron0.63 mg3.5%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus160 mg16%
Potassium15.4 mg0.4%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%
Sugars8.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26 g52%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2 g3.1%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 189 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2 g 3.1%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 8.5 g

Protein 26 g 52%

Vitamin A 10.5% Vitamin C 43.8%

Calcium 7% Iron 3.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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