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Tunisian Tuna and Egg Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tunisian Tuna and Egg Salad Recipe

Tunisian Tuna and Egg Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.3g 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. With 8.5 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.

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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tunisian Tuna and Egg Salad has been given a composite ranking of 76, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A450.8 IU9%Top 10%Very High
Retinol19.2 mcg
Vitamin C16.7 mg27.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D56.7 IU14.2%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.5 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.7 mcg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.83 mcg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus92.5 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium217.5 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Sodium110.4 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.7 mcg23.8%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.6 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.1 g14.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.5 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1 g5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 59

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.6 g 10.2%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 56.8 mg 18.9%

Sodium 132.5 mg 5.5%

Total Carbohydrates 4.3 g 1.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 8.5 g 17%

Vitamin A 10.8% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 2.4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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