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Tuna Melt 4 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Melt 4 Recipe

Tuna Melt 4 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 15.5g 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. With 29.5 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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 70, for Tuna Melt 4, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A409.3 IU8.2%Top 30%High
Retinol24.9 mcg
Vitamin C5.4 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D77.1 IU19.3%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.3 mg31.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.1 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.5 mcg24.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium73.7 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Iron0.98 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium28.3 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus141.5 mg14.1%Top 30%High
Potassium222.4 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium314.4 mg13.1%Top 30%High
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.49 mg24.4%Top 30%High
Selenium40 mcg57.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.6 g2.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.4 g28.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water72.7 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 264 Calories from Fat 80

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 43 mg 14.3%

Sodium 644.6 mg 26.9%

Total Carbohydrates 15.5 g 5.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 3.6 g

Protein 29.5 g 59%

Vitamin A 16.8% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 15.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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