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Tropical Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropical Tuna Melts Recipe

Tropical Tuna Melts has a high-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 37g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 36 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tropical Tuna Melts has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2000 IU40%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium470 mg13.4%
Sodium1220 mg50.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37 g12.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein36 g72%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11 g16.9%
Saturated Fat3 g15%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 100

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11 g 16.9%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 1220 mg 50.8%

Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 8 g

Protein 36 g 72%

Vitamin A 40% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 40% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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