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Tunisian Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tunisian Salad Recipe

Tunisian Salad has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 54g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 9.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. 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 98, for Tunisian Salad, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.3 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C13.7 mg22.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Folate37.7 mcg9.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20.8 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.76 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.1 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus59.5 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium76.8 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.25 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Selenium0.51 mcg0.72%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.7 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4 g16.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.9 g6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.53 g2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 371 Calories from Fat 137

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.3 g 23.5%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 303.5 mg 12.6%

Total Carbohydrates 54 g 18%

Dietary Fiber 15.9 g63.6%

Sugars 7.6 g

Protein 9.1 g 18.2%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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