Tuna in Cucumber Cups

Tuna in Cucumber Cups
Fat 73%Protein 20%
Percent Calories

½ serving of tuna in cucumber cups contains 172 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 7% carbs, 73% fat, and 20% protein. This is a good source of protein (16% of your Daily Value), potassium (4% of your Daily Value), and total omega 3 (1 g).

Makes
2 servings
Prep Time
5 minutes

Ingredients

  • Tuna

    Fish, light, canned in water, drained solids

    ¼ can or 41g

  • Cucumber

    With peel, raw

    ¼ cucumber or 75g

  • Mayonnaise

    Regular, with salt

    ¹⁄₁₆ cup or 18g

  • Pepper

    Spices, black

    ⅛ tsp or 0.3g

  • Dill

    Fresh

    ¼ tsp or 0.05g

Directions

  1. Cut cucumber into 1" rounds. Using a melon baller or small spoon, scoop out the seeds leaving about 1/4" on the bottom to create a little cup.
  2. In a small bowl, mix drained tuna, mayo, and pepper together until well blended.
  3. Fill each cup with the tuna salad and top with a little sprinkle of fresh dill. Serve.

Nutrition Facts

For ½ serving of tuna in cucumber cups (135g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories172
Fats14g 18%
Saturated fats2g 11%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol23mg 8%
Sodium220mg 10%
Carbs3g 1%
Net carbs3g
Fiber0.4g 2%
Sugar1g
Protein9g
Calcium22mg 2%
Iron1mg 12%
Potassium192mg 4%
Vitamin D1μg 4%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene8μg
Beta carotene36μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline23mg 4%
Copper0.1mg 6%
Fluoride9μg
Folate (B9)8μg 2%
Lycopene0.1μg
Magnesium20mg 5%
Manganese0.1mg 4%
Niacin4mg 27%
Pantothenic acid0.3mg 6%
Phosphorus80mg 11%
Retinol10μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg 5%
Selenium30μg 54%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0mg 3%
Vitamin A IU119IU
Vitamin A14μg 2%
Vitamin B121μg 45%
Vitamin B60.2mg 12%
Vitamin C2mg 2%
Vitamin D IU21IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D31μg
Vitamin E1mg 5%
Vitamin K43μg 36%
Zinc0.5mg 4%
Sugars
Sugar1g
Sucrose0.1g
Glucose1g
Fructose1g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch1g
Fats
Saturated fats2g 11%
Monounsaturated fats3g
Polyunsaturated fats8g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 31g
Total omega 67g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)1g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine0.5g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid1g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid1g
Glycine0.4g
Histidine0.2g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine0.4g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.2g
Phenylalanine0.3g
Proline0.3g
Serine0.3g
Threonine0.4g
Tryptophan0.1g
Tyrosine0.3g
Valine0.4g