Mexican Tuna Salad Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Mexican Tuna Salad

This Mexican tuna salad is delicious, full of color and fairly low carb.

Yields:

4 servings

Meal Type:

Salad and Salad Dressing

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped or sliced tomatoes
  • 1 cup chopped white onions
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime yields lime juice
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 3 cans white tuna fish
  • 1/4 cup sliced jalapeno

Directions

  • Using fresh vegetables, chop all the vegetables in small bit sized pieces.
  • Once chopped, put vegetables in a large bowl and gently mix well.
  • Add the mayonnaise and squeezed lime juice only to the bowl.
  • Drain all water from the canned tuna, add tuna to the bowl with vegetables and mix well.
  • If you like it spicy add the diced jalapenos (optional) to the salad for a kick.
  • Serve the salad cool.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 310
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 13.82g
    % Daily Value 18%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.5g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 6.829g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.694g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 62mg
    % Daily Value 21%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 704mg
    % Daily Value 31%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 14.19g
    % Daily Value 5%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1.4g
      % Daily Value 5%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 5.25g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 31.68g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 4mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 16mg
    % Daily Value 18%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 3mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 9mg
    % Daily Value 50%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 518mg
    % Daily Value 11%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 310 KCal
  • Fat 13.82 g
  • Carbs 14.19 g
  • Protein 31.68 g

There are 310 calories in 1 serving of Mexican Tuna Salad.

How long would it take to burn off 310 KCal?

Basketball

31 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

42 minutes

Jogging

25 minutes

Running

21 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

30 minutes

Walking

36 minutes

Weight Training

36 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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