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Tuna Pasta Bake 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Pasta Bake 2 Recipe

Tuna Pasta Bake 2 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 65g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 34 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.

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

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. 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 83, for Tuna Pasta Bake 2, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.31 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol30.5 mcg
Vitamin C3.7 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D54.8 IU13.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.31 mg20.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.7 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate58.6 mcg14.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid43.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.62 mcg10.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium105 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.2 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium27.4 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus167 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Potassium191.6 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium137.5 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.31 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Selenium26.2 mcg37.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.2 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.6 g21.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1 g5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 486 Calories from Fat 82

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.1 g 14%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 21.2 mg 7.1%

Sodium 441.4 mg 18.4%

Total Carbohydrates 65 g 21.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 5.3 g

Protein 34 g 68%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 33.7% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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