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Tuna Salad "sicilian Style" - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Salad "sicilian Style" Recipe

Tuna Salad "sicilian Style" has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 2.3g 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 42.4 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tuna Salad "sicilian Style" has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein49%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A34.9 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Retinol5.2 mcg
Vitamin C1.9 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D67.5 IU16.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.7 mg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate3.8 mcg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.94 mcg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19.8 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.94 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium30.7 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus186.8 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Potassium225 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium524.3 mg21.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.47 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium55.2 mcg78.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.08 g0.4%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.19 g0.75%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20 g40%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 357 Calories from Fat 169

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.8 g 28.9%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 74.9 mg 25%

Sodium 1111.5 mg 46.3%

Total Carbohydrates 2.3 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 42.4 g 84.8%

Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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