Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
Tuna Steaks with Garlic , Tomatoes Capers and Basil - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
79

Tuna Steaks with Garlic, Tomatoes, Capers, and Basil Recipe

Tuna Steaks with Garlic, Tomatoes, Capers, and Basil has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 79, for Tuna Steaks with Garlic, Tomatoes, Capers, and Basil, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat78%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium380 mg10.9%
Sodium115 mg4.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11 g3.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20 g30.8%
Saturated Fat3 g15%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 230 Calories from Fat 180

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20 g 30.8%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 115 mg 4.8%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 4% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Tuna-Steaks-with-Garlic-Tomatoes-Capers-and-Basil-105166 Embed Table:

Related Searches

72

Poached Tuna Steaks

Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 27 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 1.5 g

64

Savory Pan-Seared Tuna Steaks

Per Serving | Calories 592
Protein 42.3 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 41.4 g

53

Pan-Grilled Tuna Steaks

Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 33 g | Carbs 1 g | Fat 9 g

60

Herbed Tuna Steak with Black Bean..

Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 39 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 10 g

47

Pot Roast with Spaghetti

Per Serving | Calories 770
Protein 45 g | Carbs 56 g | Fat 40 g

46

Roast Beef Sandwiches with Roquefort..

Per Serving | Calories 660
Protein 48 g | Carbs 84 g | Fat 16 g

67

Penne with Salmon, Arugula, and..

Per Serving | Calories 550
Protein 31 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 27 g

29

Swordfish with Balsamic Brown Butter..

Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 35 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 26 g