Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad⏱ 10 min total

Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad

Per 1 serving · 358 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
449
22%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    32g
    27% of calories
  • Carbs
    19g
    15% of calories
  • Fat
    31g
    58% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad (358 g) has 449 calories, with 32 g of protein, 19 g of carbohydrates and 31 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (58% of calories). It is high in protein (63% DV), dietary fiber (49% DV) and Vitamin C (25% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 23% and 23% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
125cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.1g
Net carbs
5g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
14g
1.9 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein63%
  • Dietary fiber49%
  • Vitamin C25%
  • Vitamin E31%
  • Vitamin K36%
  • Riboflavin (B2)28%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin D11%
  • Thiamine15%
  • Choline13%
  • Manganese14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium23%
  • Saturated fat23%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 min
  1. 1

    Cut the avocado in half and scoop out the flesh, leaving a shell about ¼-inch thick.

  2. 2

    Mash the avocado flesh with lemon juice and onion in a bowl. Add tuna, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

  3. 3

    Fill the avocado shells with the tuna salad mixture and serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (358 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A38 μg
4%
Vitamin C23 mg
25%
Vitamin D2 μg
11%
Vitamin E5 mg
31%
Vitamin K43 μg
36%
Thiamine0.2 mg
15%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
28%
Niacin18 mg
112%
Vitamin B61 mg
74%
Folate (B9)171 μg
43%
Vitamin B124 μg
151%
Pantothenic acid3 mg
60%
Choline71 mg
13%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium51 mg
5%
Iron3 mg
43%
Potassium1,250 mg
27%
Magnesium92 mg
22%
Phosphorus305 mg
44%
Zinc2 mg
21%
Copper0.5 mg
52%
Manganese0.3 mg
14%
Selenium101 μg
183%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene48 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene125 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.3 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride41 μg—
Fructose0.5 g—
Galactose0.2 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats20 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol24 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0.2 g—
Sucrose0.3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 31 g—
Total omega 60.1 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D32 μg—

Burning 449 calories

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

  • 85min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 54min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 37min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 63min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad?

One serving of Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad (1 serving) has 449 calories, which works out to 125 calories per 100 g. That is about 22% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad high in protein?

It provides a solid 32 g of protein per serving (63% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 27% 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 Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 5 g of net carbs and 15% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad?

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

How much sugar is in Paleo Avocado Tuna Salad?

1.9 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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