Chunk Light Tuna

Packaged product Fisk og skaldyr StarKist

Chunk Light Tuna contains 80 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 can, 113 g (113 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 95 % of its calories come from protein, with 5 % from fat and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fisk og skaldyr on FoodFactly, where the median is 113 kcal per 100 g across 331 products.

100 g provides 265 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 158 % of the Daily Value for selen and 89 % of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Chunk Light Tuna by StarKist, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
80kcal per 100 g
17,7 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
0,44 gfat
90kcal in serving, 1 can, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 80 kcal
Total fat L 0,44 g 0,6 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 40 mg 13 %
Sodium L 319 mg 14 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 17,7 g 35 %
Vitamin D L 2 µg10 %
Niacin (B3) L 14,2 mg89 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,18 mg10 %
Vitamin B12 L 6,4 µg265 %
Cholin L 0 mg0 %
Jern L 1,4 mg8 %
Kalium L 177 mg4 %
Selen L 87 µg158 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 95 %Fat: 5 %80kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 95 %
  • Fat 5 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B12265 %Selen158 %Niacin (B3)89 %Vitamin B610 %Vitamin D10 %Jern8 %Kalium4 %Cholin0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17,7 gin the lowest quarter of fisk og skaldyr (median 24 g)
  • Fat0,44 gin the lowest quarter of fisk og skaldyr (median 1 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of fisk og skaldyr (median 0,4 g)
  • Sodium319 mgbelow the median for fisk og skaldyr (median 356 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal22,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt L0 g
Polyumættet fedt L0 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L0 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 79,6 kcal80 kcal
Protein 17,7 g17,7 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 0,44 g0,44 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 319 mg319 mg

Product details

Brand
StarKist
Barcode
0080000495648
Label serving
1 can (113 g)
Category
Tunfisk
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Light tuna, water, vegetable broth, salt.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Salt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chunk Light Tuna?

100 g of Chunk Light Tuna has 80 kcal. Serving, 1 can, 113 g (113 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Chunk Light Tuna high in protein?

Chunk Light Tuna contains 17,7 g of protein per 100 g (35 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 20 g in serving, 1 can, 113 g (113 g). About 95 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fisk og skaldyr, that is in the lowest quarter (median 24 g).

How many carbs are in Chunk Light Tuna?

Chunk Light Tuna has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in Chunk Light Tuna?

Chunk Light Tuna contains 0,44 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Chunk Light Tuna contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (265 % DV), selen (158 % DV), Niacin (B3) (89 % DV), Vitamin B6 (10 % DV) and Vitamin D (10 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chunk Light Tuna?

100 g contains 319 mg of sodium, 14 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 1. oktober 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2616942. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 17. juli 2023. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0080000495648. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 1. oktober 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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