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Tomato & Basil Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tomato & Basil Tuna Melts Recipe

Tomato & Basil Tuna Melts has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.9g 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. With 13 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's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tomato & Basil Tuna Melts has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.7 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol82.9 mcg
Vitamin C67.5 mg112.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D7.7 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.85 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29.1 mcg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.85 mcg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium247.9 mg24.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.85 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.2 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus183.8 mg18.4%Top 30%High
Potassium153 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium302 mg12.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.7 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.5 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.2 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.6 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.1 g22.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.3 g31.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.7 g 19.5%

Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 44.2 mg 14.7%

Sodium 353.3 mg 14.7%

Total Carbohydrates 4.9 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 131.7%

Calcium 29% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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