Baked potato with tuna salad

Baked potato with tuna salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
18.9
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 18.9 mcg 94%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 754.7 mg 16%

* 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

Source of Calories

48.5%
24.3%
27.2%
Fat: 84 cal (27.2%)
Protein: 75 cal (24.3%)
Carbs: 150 cal (48.5%)

About Baked potato with tuna salad

Baked Potato with Tuna Salad is a satisfying dish that blends hearty comfort with nutritious elements. The base is a fluffy baked potato, typically seasoned with a pinch of salt, which provides complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber. The topping features a creamy tuna salad made from canned tuna, often mixed with mayonnaise or Greek yogurt, and enhanced with diced vegetables like celery or onion for added crunch. Originating from Western cuisine, this dish is popular for its balance of flavors and textures. Tuna is an excellent source of lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart and brain health. The baked potato adds energy in the form of slow-digesting starches. While nutritious overall, the dish's healthfulness can be influenced by the type and quantity of mayonnaise or dressing used, which may add fat and calories. Opting for lighter alternatives keeps it a well-rounded and satisfying meal.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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