{"id":48005,"date":"2018-01-12T12:36:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T01:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=48005"},"modified":"2026-03-11T03:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:29:10","slug":"avocado-chickpea-tuna-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/avocado-chickpea-tuna-salad\/","title":{"rendered":"Avocado Tuna Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Avocado Chickpea Tuna Salad<\/strong> with a zesty lemon dressing is the kind of dish you\u2019ll want on repeat for lunch or dinner. Quick to make and easy to pack for meal prep, it\u2019s a wholesome option that comes together in minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This avocado tuna salad recipe is healthy, filling, and loaded with protein, fiber, and good-for-you fats. Whether you enjoy it as a main dish, a light side, or paired with a warm <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/breakfast-casserole\/\">breakfast casserole<\/a> for a hearty brunch, this tuna salad with avocado is as versatile as it is satisfying: perfect for those days when you need a meal that\u2019s both nourishing and fast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101.jpg\" alt=\"Avocado Chickpea Tuna Salad in a white bowl \" class=\"wp-image-48084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-270x405.jpg 270w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-101-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-makes-this-recipe-work\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Makes This Recipe Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>Avocado Tuna Salad<\/strong> works because it transforms simple pantry staples into something fresh, creamy, and nourishing. By replacing mayonnaise with ripe avocado, you get a lighter, healthier base that\u2019s full of flavor and loaded with good fats. The addition of chickpeas brings extra protein and fiber, making this avocado chickpea tuna salad more filling and satisfying than the classic version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People love this recipe because it\u2019s quick to prepare, endlessly versatile, and easy to adapt for any meal. You can enjoy it as a main dish, a quick side with a <a type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/cottage-cheese-toast-air-fryer\/\" id=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/cottage-cheese-toast-air-fryer\/\">sweet and spicy cottage cheese toast<\/a>, or even tuck it into wraps and sandwiches for on-the-go lunches. If you love fresh avocado-based dishes, it also pairs beautifully with a bowl of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/chunky-shrimp-guacamole\/\">fresh shrimp guac<\/a>\u00a0for casual weekend snacking.\u00a0Whether you\u2019re looking for a healthy snack or a meal prep hero, this avocado tuna salad recipe is a simple way to keep things both delicious and nourishing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-goes-into-avocado-tuna-salad\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Goes Into Avocado Tuna Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot.jpg\" alt=\"Flat lay photo of ingredient shot of parsley and garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, cucumber, red onion, avocados, tuna in brine, chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber\" class=\"wp-image-96472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-IngredientShot-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The beauty of this Avocado Tuna Salad is that it uses fresh, simple ingredients that come together in minutes for a healthy and satisfying meal. Every element adds its own texture and flavor, making this salad both hearty and refreshing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Avocados:<\/strong> Creamy and rich, avocados replace mayo in this salad, bringing healthy fats and a smooth base that ties everything together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tuna:<\/strong> Canned tuna is the star here, and I personally love using <em>Genova Premium Yellowfin Tuna in Olive Oil<\/em> for its rich flavor and tender texture. It\u2019s the one I always keep in my pantry, but any good-quality tuna works well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chickpeas:<\/strong> Packed with fiber and plant-based protein, chickpeas add heartiness and a nutty bite that makes this avocado chickpea tuna salad extra filling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lemon Juice:<\/strong> Freshly squeezed lemon brightens the dressing and keeps the avocados vibrant, adding a zesty balance to every bite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Please see <a href=\"#recipe-card\">recipe card<\/a> at the bottom for a full list of ingredients with measurements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-avocado-tuna-salad\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Make Avocado Tuna Salad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1.jpg\" alt=\"In a small jug or jar, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, and salt until well combined.\" class=\"wp-image-96476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the Dressing:<\/strong> In a small jug or jar, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, and salt until well combined. This creates a light, zesty dressing that ties the salad together.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2.jpg\" alt=\"Add the tuna, chickpeas, avocado, tomato, cucumber, and red onion to a large bowl. Pour over the dressing, toss gently to coat\" class=\"wp-image-96477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/AvocadoChickpeaTunaSalad-Step2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Assemble the Salad:<\/strong> Add the tuna, chickpeas, avocado, tomato, cucumber, and red onion to a large bowl. Pour over the dressing, toss gently to coat, and season with extra salt and pepper if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a warm and comforting contrast, pair this Avocado Tuna Salad with <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/slow-cooker-tortellini-minestrone-soup\/\">Slow Cooker Tortellini Minestrone Soup<\/a>. The tender pasta and rich broth make a hearty companion to the fresh and zesty flavors of the salad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019d rather keep things on the lighter side, try <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/asparagus\/\">Crispy Baked Garlic Butter Asparagus<\/a> for a crisp savory bite. Together, these pairings create a meal that\u2019s fresh, satisfying, and a little unexpected.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-recipe-faq-s\">Recipe FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe-card\" class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733457286629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Avocado Chickpea Tuna Salad Good For Meal Prep?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Absolutely. The chickpeas hold up well, and with a squeeze of lemon to keep the avocado fresh, this salad makes a great grab-and-go option.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758800482737\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What\u2019s The Best Tuna To Use For Avocado Tuna Salad?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Canned tuna in olive oil gives the richest flavor, but tuna in brine works just as well if you prefer a lighter option.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758800483578\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Replace Chickpeas With Another Ingredient?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can swap chickpeas with white beans, lentils, or even quinoa for a different texture and flavor.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103.jpg\" alt=\"Avocado Chickpea Tuna Salad with a lemon dressing  in a bowl\" class=\"wp-image-48089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Avocado-Tuna-Chickpea-Salad-IMAGES-103-768x1152.jpg 768w, 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wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-48037 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-none\" data-recipe=\"48037\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-none\">people<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Avocado Chickpea Tuna Salad with a lemon dressing is perfect for lunch or dinner! Quick and easy for meal prep! 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chickpeas<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">drained<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;large&#032;avocados&#032;peeled and pitted\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">large<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">avocados<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">peeled and pitted<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">of a<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">red onion<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">sliced thinly<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">FOR THE DRESSING:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;cup&#032;olive oil\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span 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style=\"display: block;\">Mix together all of the salad ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with dressing. Season with pepper and extra salt if desired.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-48037-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Make-Ahead Tip: <\/strong>Combine all of the ingredients together in a bowl (except the dressing), cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate. When ready to serve, drizzle with dressing.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-48037-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">567<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: 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class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">32<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">20<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.003<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">38<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">399<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: 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