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Tuna salad nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Fish, tuna salad
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Tuna salad

Tuna salad
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 187 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 9 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 3 oz (85 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 10 (acidic)
TOP 20% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 80% of foods
TOP 20% Vitamin B3 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B3 content than 80% of foods
TOP 24% Selenium ⓘHigher in Selenium content than 76% of foods
TOP 26% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 74% of foods
TOP 32% Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 68% of foods

Tuna salad calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 187
Calories in 3 oz 159 85 g
Calories in 1 cup 383 205 g

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.1% 38% 14% 76% 16% 52% 15% 48% 5.2% 225%
Calcium: 51mg of 1,000mg 5.1%
Iron: 3mg of 8mg 38%
Magnesium: 57mg of 420mg 14%
Phosphorus: 534mg of 700mg 76%
Potassium: 534mg of 3,400mg 16%
Sodium: 1206mg of 2,300mg 52%
Zinc: 1.7mg of 11mg 15%
Copper: 0.44mg of 1mg 48%
Manganese: 0.12mg of 2mg 5.2%
Selenium: 124µg of 55µg 225%

Mineral chart - relative view

41 µg
TOP 24%
402 mg
TOP 26%
0.15 mg
TOP 38%
178 mg
TOP 45%
17 mg
TOP 59%
1 mg
TOP 60%
19 mg
TOP 64%
178 mg
TOP 64%
0.56 mg
TOP 67%
0.04 mg
TOP 68%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 5.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 6% 150% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 291IU of 5,000IU 5.8%
Vitamin E: 0mg of 15mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 6.6mg of 90mg 7.3%
Vitamin B1: 0.09mg of 1mg 7.8%
Vitamin B2: 0.21mg of 1mg 16%
Vitamin B3: 20mg of 16mg 126%
Vitamin B5: 0.78mg of 5mg 16%
Vitamin B6: 0.24mg of 1mg 19%
Folate: 24µg of 400µg 6%
Vitamin B12: 3.6µg of 2µg 150%
Choline: 0mg of 550mg 0%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

6.7 mg
TOP 20%
2.2 mg
TOP 35%
1.2 µg
TOP 39%
97 IU
TOP 43%
8 µg
TOP 68%
0.08 mg
TOP 69%
0.07 mg
TOP 75%
0.26 mg
TOP 77%
0.03 mg
TOP 81%

Macronutrients chart

16% 10% 10% 62% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 32%
16 g of 50 g
16 g (32% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 14%
9.3 g of 65 g
9.3 g (14% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 3%
9.4 g of 300 g
9.4 g (3% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
63.2 g of 2,000 g
63.2 g (3% of DV )
Other:
2.1 g
2.1 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 193% 200% 158% 142% 208% 134% 107% 136% 200%
Tryptophan: 540mg of 280mg 193%
Threonine: 2103mg of 1,050mg 200%
Isoleucine: 2217mg of 1,400mg 158%
Leucine: 3879mg of 2,730mg 142%
Lysine: 4371mg of 2,100mg 208%
Methionine: 1410mg of 1,050mg 134%
Phenylalanine: 1878mg of 1,750mg 107%
Valine: 2472mg of 1,820mg 136%
Histidine: 1401mg of 700mg 200%

Fat type information

18% 34% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.1 g

All nutrients for Tuna salad per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 187kcal 9% 51% 4 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 16g 38% 32% 5.7 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 9.3g 14% 36% 3.6 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2% 35% 24.1 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 9.4g N/A 47% 5.8 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 9.4g 3% 50% 3 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 13mg 4% 46% 28.7 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 19mg 5% 64% 7.4 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 17mg 2% 59% 7.4 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 178mg 5% 64% 1.2 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1mg 13% 60% 2.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.15mg 16% 38% Equal to ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.56mg 5% 67% 11.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 178mg 25% 45% Equal to Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 402mg 17% 26% 1.2 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 24µg 3% 41%
Manganese 0.04mg 2% 68%
Selenium 41µg 75% 24%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 3% 81% 8.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 5% 75% 1.9 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 42% 20% 1.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5% 77% 4.3 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 6% 69% 1.5 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 50% 39% 1.7 times more than PorkPork
Folate 8µg 2% 68% 7.6 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8% 53% 3.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 2.9g N/A 45% 3.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 4.1g N/A 20% 11.4 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0% 68% 1.7 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.7mg 0% 69% Equal to Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.74mg 0% 69% 1.2 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.3mg 0% 69% 1.9 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.5mg 0% 67% 3.2 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.47mg 0% 66% 4.9 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.63mg 0% 71% 1.1 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.82mg 0% 69% 2.5 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.47mg 0% 69% 1.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A 38% 49.3 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g N/A 36% 26.5 times less than SalmonSalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 187
% Daily Value*
14%
Total Fat 9.3g
7%
Saturated Fat 1.5g
0
Trans Fat 0g
4.3%
Cholesterol 13mg
17%
Sodium 402mg
3.1%
Total Carbohydrate 9.4g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 16g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 17mg 1.7%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 178mg 5.2%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Tuna salad nutrition infographic

Tuna salad nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/nutrients

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