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Tuna-Filled Shells - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna-Filled Shells Recipe

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

The food contains 28g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 56, for Tuna-Filled Shells, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium390 mg11.1%
Sodium740 mg30.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate28 g9.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23 g46%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 740 mg 30.8%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 23 g 46%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 25% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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