My essentials, chunk light tuna in water

Packaged product Fisk og skaldyr My Essentials

My essentials, chunk light tuna in water contains 89 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 50 kcal.

Roughly 92 % of its calories come from protein, with 8 % 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 125 kcal per 100 g across 1.262 products.

100 g provides 91 % of the Daily Value for selen, 89 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 17 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.

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

89kcal per 100 g
23,2 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
0,89 gfat
50kcal in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 89 kcal
Total fat L 0,89 g 1 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 54 mg 18 %
Sodium L 321 mg 14 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 23,2 g 46 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 1,4 µg7 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,29 mg17 %
Vitamin B12 L 2,1 µg89 %
Calcium L 0 mg0 %
Jern L 0,64 mg4 %
Phosphor L 143 mg11 %
Kalium L 161 mg3 %
Selen L 50 µg91 %

% 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: 92 %Fat: 8 %89kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 92 %
  • Fat 8 %

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

Selen91 %Vitamin B1289 %Vitamin B617 %Phosphor11 %Vitamin D7 %Jern4 %Kalium3 %Vitamin A0 %Vitamin C0 %Calcium0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23,2 gabove the median for fisk og skaldyr (median 23 g)
  • Fat0,89 gin the lowest quarter of fisk og skaldyr (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of fisk og skaldyr (median 0,7 g)
  • Sodium321 mgbelow the median for fisk og skaldyr (median 381 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal26,1 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
Carotenoids (1)
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder L57 IU
Other components (1)
A-vitamin, IE L0 IU

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 89 kcal89 kcal
Protein 23,2 g23,2 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 0,89 g0,89 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 321 mg321 mg

Product details

Brand
My Essentials
Barcode
0725439100021
Label serving
2 ONZ (56 g)
Category
Tunaskonserves
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
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 My essentials, chunk light tuna in water?

100 g of My essentials, chunk light tuna in water has 89 kcal. Serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g): about 50 kcal.

Is My essentials, chunk light tuna in water high in protein?

My essentials, chunk light tuna in water contains 23,2 g of protein per 100 g (46 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g). About 92 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fisk og skaldyr, that is above the median (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in My essentials, chunk light tuna in water?

My essentials, chunk light tuna in water has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in My essentials, chunk light tuna in water?

My essentials, chunk light tuna in water contains 0,89 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does My essentials, chunk light tuna in water contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selen (91 % DV), Vitamin B12 (89 % DV), Vitamin B6 (17 % DV) and phosphor (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in My essentials, chunk light tuna in water?

100 g contains 321 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 22. april 2020. 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 2019199. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 30. august 2018. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0725439100021. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. april 2020. Imported 6. november 2026.

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

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