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Triscuit Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Triscuit Tuna Melts Recipe

Triscuit Tuna Melts has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 25.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 50, for Triscuit Tuna Melts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A160 IU3.2%
Vitamin C3.3 mg5.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.04 mg0.13%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.1%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.5%
Niacin0.06 mg0.3%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.2%
Folate4.8 mcg1.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.03 mg0.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium207 mg20.7%
Iron1.2 mg6.6%
Magnesium3.2 mg0.8%
Phosphorus12 mg1.2%
Potassium190.4 mg5.4%
Sodium651.3 mg27.1%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.01 mg0.7%
Manganese0.03 mg1.6%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.6 g8.5%
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.2 g46.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.6 g16.3%
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 279 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.6 g 16.3%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 41.3 mg 13.8%

Sodium 651.3 mg 27.1%

Total Carbohydrates 25.6 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 23.2 g 46.4%

Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 5.5%

Calcium 20.7% Iron 6.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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