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Tuna Caserole with vege's - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Caserole with vege's Recipe

Tuna Caserole with vege's has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 16g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.7 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".

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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 71, for Tuna Caserole with vege's, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3830 IU76.6%
Vitamin C14.6 mg24.4%
Vitamin D20.4 IU5.1%
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.09 mg6%
Riboflavin0.24 mg14.2%
Niacin1.7 mg8.5%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.6%
Folate27.6 mcg6.9%
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium108 mg10.8%
Iron0.54 mg3%
Magnesium16.8 mg4.2%
Phosphorus132 mg13.2%
Potassium520.8 mg14.9%
Sodium615.2 mg25.6%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.14 mg7%
Manganese0.11 mg5.6%
Selenium7.8 mcg11.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.7 g35.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.4 mg 6.8%

Sodium 615.2 mg 25.6%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 17.7 g 35.4%

Vitamin A 76.6% Vitamin C 24.4%

Calcium 10.8% Iron 3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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