Classic Tuna Salad⏱ 5 min total

Classic Tuna Salad

Per 1 serving · 292 g · 11 ingredients

Calories
533
27%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    33g
    25% of calories
  • Carbs
    4.1g
    3% of calories
  • Fat
    43g
    72% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Classic Tuna Salad (292 g) has 533 calories, with 33 g of protein, 4.1 g of carbohydrates and 43 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (72% of calories). It is high in protein (67% DV), Vitamin K (136% DV) and niacin (106% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 51%, 34% and 27% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
183cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.2g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.1g
1.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein67%
  • Vitamin K136%
  • Niacin106%
  • Vitamin B643%
  • Vitamin B12178%
  • Iron40%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C14%
  • Vitamin D14%
  • Vitamin E17%
  • Riboflavin (B2)13%
  • Pantothenic acid10%
  • Choline13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium51%
  • Saturated fat34%
  • Cholesterol27%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 5 min
  1. 1

    Drain the tuna in a colander.

  2. 2

    Shred the tuna with your fingers, breaking up any clumps until it has a fine and even texture.

  3. 3

    In a medium bowl, combine the tuna, lemon juice, celery, onion, pickles, garlic, salt, pepper, and parsley. Mix until well blended.

  4. 4

    Gently fold in the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard until the mixture is evenly moistened.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (292 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A60 μg
7%
Vitamin C13 mg
14%
Vitamin D2 μg
14%
Vitamin E3 mg
17%
Vitamin K164 μg
136%
Thiamine0.1 mg
5%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
13%
Niacin17 mg
106%
Vitamin B61 mg
43%
Folate (B9)32 μg
8%
Vitamin B124 μg
178%
Pantothenic acid0.5 mg
10%
Choline72 mg
13%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium62 mg
6%
Iron3 mg
40%
Potassium459 mg
10%
Magnesium47 mg
11%
Phosphorus259 mg
37%
Zinc1 mg
12%
Copper0.1 mg
10%
Manganese0.1 mg
4%
Selenium118 μg
215%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)3 g—
Alpha carotene1 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene288 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.3 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.1 g—
Fluoride35 μg—
Fructose0.5 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats9 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats25 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol36 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.4 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 33 g—
Total omega 622 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D32 μg—

Burning 533 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 101min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 64min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 44min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 75min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Classic Tuna Salad?

One serving of Classic Tuna Salad (1 serving) has 533 calories, which works out to 183 calories per 100 g. That is about 27% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Classic Tuna Salad high in protein?

It provides a solid 33 g of protein per serving (67% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 25% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Classic Tuna Salad keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 3% of calories.

How much sodium is in Classic Tuna Salad?

1163 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Classic Tuna Salad?

1.7 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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