Chunk Light Tuna in Water

Packaged product Fisch und Meeresfrüchte StarKist

Chunk Light Tuna in Water 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 Fisch und Meeresfrüchte on FoodFactly, where the median is 125 kcal per 100 g across 1.262 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 in Water 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 239 mg 10 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 17,7 g 35 %
Vitamin D L 1 µg5 %
Niacin (B3) L 14,2 mg89 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,18 mg10 %
Vitamin B12 L 6,4 µg265 %
Cholin L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 0 mg0 %
Eisen L 1,3 mg7 %
Kalium L 124 mg3 %
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 %Eisen7 %Vitamin D5 %Kalium3 %Cholin0 %Calcium0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17,7 gin the lowest quarter of Fisch und Meeresfrüchte (median 23 g)
  • Fat0,44 gin the lowest quarter of Fisch und Meeresfrüchte (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of Fisch und Meeresfrüchte (median 0,7 g)
  • Sodium239 mgin the lowest quarter of Fisch und Meeresfrüchte (median 381 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal22,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Einfach ungesättigtes Fett L0 g
Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett L0 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Stärke 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 194 kcal80 kcal
Protein 26 g17,7 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 10 g0,44 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 360 mg239 mg

Product details

Brand
StarKist
Barcode
08052801
Quantity
5 oz
Label serving
1 can (113 g)
Category
Thunfische in Dosen
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

LIGHT TUNA, WAVEGETABLE Fa On (0% DV), Trans Fat 0g, PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN BONES Eng 18% DV, Sodium 270mg StarKist Chunk Light Tuna in Water: 360mg per DV, Total Sugars Og (Incl. Og serving. This product: 270mg Sodium per serving RD 10% Calcium 0% Iron 8% Questions: 1-800-252-1587 MON-FRI

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

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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 in Water?

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

Is Chunk Light Tuna in Water high in protein?

Chunk Light Tuna in Water 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 Fisch und Meeresfrüchte, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

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 Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

Chunk Light Tuna in Water 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 in Water 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) and Vitamin B6 (10 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

100 g contains 239 mg of sodium, 10 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 30. August 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. 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 2603906. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 22. Juni 2023. Imported 6. November 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 08052801. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30. August 2026. Imported 7. November 2026.

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

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