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Tuna Macaroni Casserole 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Macaroni Casserole 2 Recipe

Tuna Macaroni Casserole 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 31.6g 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. With 29.7 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high 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 48, for Tuna Macaroni Casserole 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A238.8 IU4.8%Top 30%High
Retinol38.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D27.1 IU6.8%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate32.5 mcg8.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid25.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.42 mcg6.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium112.9 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.9 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus168.3 mg16.8%Top 30%High
Potassium155 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium475.7 mg19.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.83 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium30 mcg42.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.2 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.58 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.4 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.4 g24.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.6 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 189

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.1 g 32.5%

Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75.1 mg 25%

Sodium 1141.7 mg 47.6%

Total Carbohydrates 31.6 g 10.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 29.7 g 59.4%

Vitamin A 11.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 27.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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