Tuna with sesame seeds

Tuna with sesame seeds

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
59.5
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 0 g
protein 59.5 g 119%
Vitamin D 476.2 mcg 2381%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 833.3 mg 17%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.1%
50.5%
45.4%
Fat: 214 cal (45.4%)
Protein: 238 cal (50.5%)
Carbs: 19 cal (4.1%)

About Tuna with sesame seeds

Tuna with sesame seeds is a flavorful dish often rooted in Asian-inspired cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and nutritional balance. Typically, this dish features a fresh tuna steak lightly seared and crusted with toasted sesame seeds, which add a nutty flavor and textured crunch. Packed with protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vital nutrients like selenium and vitamin D, tuna is an excellent choice for heart and brain health. Sesame seeds contribute additional healthy fats, antioxidants, and minerals such as copper and magnesium. While generally low in carbohydrates, the calorie count can vary depending on preparation, such as the addition of oils or sauces. It's important to source high-quality tuna to avoid concerns related to mercury levels. Tuna with sesame seeds is a health-conscious option that merges clean eating with bold flavors, suitable both for casual meals and elegant dining occasions.