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Tuna Salad 12 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Salad 12 Recipe

Tuna Salad 12 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 6.5g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 54.2 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for Tuna Salad 12, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.6 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.8 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D161.4 IU40.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.31 mg20.9%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin6.3 mg31.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Folate13.8 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B126.6 mcg109.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.94 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.94 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium40.4 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus190.3 mg19%Top 30%High
Potassium254.9 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium424.8 mg17.7%Top 30%High
Zinc0.63 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium26 mcg37.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.04 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.88 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.4 g14.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 517 Calories from Fat 269

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.9 g 46%

Saturated Fat 5.4 g 27%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 86.1 mg 28.7%

Sodium 1355 mg 56.5%

Total Carbohydrates 6.5 g 2.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 54.2 g 108.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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