chuck light tuna
Packaged product Fish and Seafood
Chuck light tuna contains 80 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 can, drained, 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 fish and seafood on FoodFactly, where the median is 125 kcal per 100 g across 1,069 products.
100 g provides 10% of the Daily Value for Vitamin D.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount 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 L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 17.7 g | 35% |
| Vitamin D L | 2 µg | 10% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 1.4 mg | 8% |
| Potassium L | 177 mg | 4% |
% 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%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein17.7 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 23 g)
- Fat0.44 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 3.6 g)
- Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 0.68 g)
- Sodium319 mgbelow the median for fish and seafood (median 365 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal22.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 0 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 185 kcal | 80 kcal |
| Protein | 45 g | 17.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g | 0.44 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 360 mg | 319 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0085239065334
- Quantity
- 20 oz
- Label serving
- 1 CAN, DRAINED (113 g)
- Category
- Canned tunas
- 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 chuck light tuna?
100 g of chuck light tuna has 80 kcal. Serving, 1 can, drained, 113 g (113 g): about 90 kcal.
Is chuck light tuna high in protein?
Chuck 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, drained, 113 g (113 g). About 95% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish and seafood, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in chuck light tuna?
Chuck light tuna has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in chuck light tuna?
Chuck 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 chuck light tuna contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin D (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in chuck 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 May 29, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 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 2625048. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 4, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0085239065334. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 29, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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