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Zesty Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zesty Tuna Salad Recipe

Zesty Tuna Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 4.1g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zesty Tuna Salad has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein69%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%
Thiamin0.06 mg4%
Niacin23.6 mg118%
Vitamin B60.44 mg22%
Folate32 mcg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Potassium285 mg8.1%
Sodium155 mg6.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.1 g1.4%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars1.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.8 g43.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 132 Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 26 mg 8.7%

Sodium 155 mg 6.5%

Total Carbohydrates 4.1 g 1.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 21.8 g 43.6%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 3% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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