Creamy tuna

Creamy tuna

Snack

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 157.7 mcg 788%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.3%
53.0%
Fat: 213 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 126 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (15.7%)

About Creamy tuna

Creamy Tuna is a flavorful dish combining tender, protein-rich tuna with a silky, creamy sauce often made from ingredients like mayonnaise, sour cream, or a light béchamel base. A versatile recipe, it's commonly enriched with a medley of vegetables such as celery, peas, or onions and seasoned with herbs and spices for added depth. Creamy Tuna's origins are rooted in Western cuisine, often popularized in casseroles, pasta dishes, or served as a sandwich filling. Nutritionally, it offers lean protein and essential omega-3 fatty acids from the tuna, which support heart and brain health. However, the cream-based components can contribute to higher levels of saturated fat and calories, so moderation is key. Opting for lighter dairy alternatives or controlling portion sizes can make this dish a more balanced option. Delicious and satisfying, Creamy Tuna offers a comforting, adaptable meal choice for a variety of diets.