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Tuna Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Sauce Recipe

Tuna Sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D.

The food contains 6.9g 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 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 an average 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 97, for Tuna Sauce, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.48 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol119.8 mcg
Vitamin C16.9 mg28.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D41.5 IU10.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.9 mcg32.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12.1 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.48 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.4 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus61.4 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium182.6 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium69.9 mg2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.8 mcg9.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.3 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.82 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.8 g9.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g4.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.53 g2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 125 Calories from Fat 59

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.6 g 10.2%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 14.3 mg 4.8%

Sodium 144.7 mg 6%

Total Carbohydrates 6.9 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 58.3%

Calcium 2.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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