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Spicy tuna roll Calories

Popular sushi roll made with tuna, spicy sauce, sushi rice, and nori.

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

180kcal

GI

65medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.2g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Spicy tuna roll (35 g) has 63 calories. That works out to 180 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.7 g of carbs, 3.9 g of protein, 1.6 g of fat and 0.4 g of fiber. Its 0.4 µg of B12 covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Spicy tuna roll Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 35 g

63

KCAL / 35G

Carbs

7.7g

· 3% DV

Protein

3.9g

· 8% DV

Fat

1.6g

· 2% DV

Fiber

0.4g

· 1% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 51% · Protein 26% · Fat 23%

Spicy tuna roll nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (35 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories63 kcal
Total fat1.6 g2%
Saturated fat0.39 g2%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium130 mg6%
Total carbohydrate7.7 g3%
Fiber0.4 g1%
Protein3.9 g8%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Spicy tuna roll?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)35 g63 kcal
1 piece (small)25 g45 kcal
1 piece (large)50 g90 kcal
2 piece (double)70 g126 kcal
100 g100 g180 kcal
3 piece (half)105 g189 kcal
1 serving (medium)140 g252 kcal
6 piece (whole)210 g378 kcal
1 serving (large)210 g378 kcal
1 pack (whole)210 g378 kcal

Calculated from 180 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Spicy tuna roll

What is a spicy tuna roll?

A spicy tuna roll is sushi made with tuna and a spicy, often creamy sauce rolled with seasoned rice and nori. It is usually sliced into bite-size pieces and served with soy sauce, wasabi, and pickled ginger.

Is the tuna in a spicy tuna roll raw?

Usually, yes: many spicy tuna rolls use finely chopped raw tuna mixed with sauce. Some restaurants make cooked-tuna versions, so ask how theirs is prepared if you want to avoid raw fish.

What sauce is in a spicy tuna roll?

Spicy tuna roll filling commonly combines tuna with chili sauce, such as sriracha, and mayonnaise. Recipes vary by restaurant, and some add sesame oil or other seasonings, so the roll’s heat and creaminess can differ.

Is a spicy tuna roll safe to eat the next day?

A spicy tuna roll is best eaten soon after it is made, especially if it contains raw tuna. Refrigerate leftovers promptly in a covered container and aim to eat them the same day; discard sushi left at room temperature for too long.

How do you make a spicy tuna roll at home?

To make a spicy tuna roll, spread seasoned sushi rice over nori, add a thin line of tuna mixed with chili sauce, then roll it tightly with a bamboo mat. Use tuna intended for raw consumption, or choose cooked tuna instead.

What is the difference between a spicy tuna roll and a tuna maki roll?

A spicy tuna roll typically has chopped tuna mixed with a spicy sauce, while a tuna maki roll often contains a simpler strip of tuna without the spicy, creamy mixture. Recipes vary, so check the filling when ordering.

Can you make a spicy tuna roll without mayonnaise?

Yes, a spicy tuna roll can be made without mayonnaise. Ask for tuna mixed with chili sauce alone, or request the sauce on the side; the filling will be less creamy, and the level of heat may be more noticeable.

Why does spicy tuna roll filling look mushy?

Spicy tuna roll filling is often finely chopped or minced, then mixed with sauce, so a soft texture is normal. It should not smell sour or look discolored; if it seems spoiled, do not eat it.

What goes well with a spicy tuna roll?

Miso soup, edamame, seaweed salad, and pickled ginger pair well with a spicy tuna roll. These sides add contrasting textures and flavors without competing too much with the chili-seasoned tuna.

Can you eat a spicy tuna roll while pregnant?

Avoid a spicy tuna roll made with raw tuna during pregnancy because raw fish can carry harmful bacteria or parasites. Choose a version made with fully cooked tuna instead, and ask your healthcare professional about tuna choices during pregnancy.

Spicy tuna roll Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.42µg · 18% DV

B3

1.58mg · 10% DV

B6

0.12mg · 7% DV

B5

0.24mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Sodium

130mg · 6% DV

Iodine

7.7µg · 5% DV

Selenium

2.8µg · 5% DV

Phosphorus

33mg · 5% DV

Potassium ⭐

39mg · 1% DV

Spicy tuna roll Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

4.9
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Spicy tuna roll

To burn the 63 calories in 1 piece (medium) (35 g):

🚶

16min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

6min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

9min

Cycling

🏊

7min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Spicy tuna roll?

A spicy tuna roll is a sushi roll filled with tuna mixed with a chilli-based sauce, then wrapped with sushi rice and nori. This style belongs to the Japanese-inspired rolls that became especially popular in the United States, rather than being a traditional Japanese sushi preparation.

The soft, mildly seasoned rice contrasts with the savoury seaweed and tender tuna filling, which can range from gently warm to quite hot. It is commonly served with soy sauce, pickled ginger and wasabi, and works well as part of a mixed sushi order or a light meal. Most of its carbohydrates come from the rice, while tuna provides protein. For a lighter roll, ask for less spicy mayonnaise or pair it with a simple salad.

How Nutritious Is Spicy tuna roll?

Nutrient density

Medium

55/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

45/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Spicy tuna roll Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Spicy tuna roll Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish yes
Soy yes
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Spicy tuna roll Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Spicy tuna roll Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.39g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.56g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.39g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.