Chunk Light Tuna in Water

Packaged product Fish and Seafood Northern Catch

Chunk Light Tuna in Water contains 127 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 pouch, 71 g (71 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from protein, with 38% from carbohydrates and 5% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for fish and seafood on FoodFactly (125 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 1,419,888% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9), 477,762% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.

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

Chunk Light Tuna in Water by Northern Catch, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
127kcal per 100 g
16.9 gprotein
11.3 gcarbohydrates
0.7 gfat
90kcal in serving, 1 pouch, 71 g (71 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 127 kcal
Total fat L 0.7 g 0.9%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 35 mg 12%
Sodium L 408 mg 18%
Total carbohydrates L 11.3 g 4%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 8.5 g
Added sugars L 8.5 g 17%
Protein L 16.9 g 34%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 5.6 µg28%
Vitamin E L 0 mg0%
Vitamin K L 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.021 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) L 6,211 mg477,762%
Niacin (B3) L 0.55 mg3%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.13 mg3%
Vitamin B6 L 0.61 mg36%
Folate (B9) L 5,679,550 µg1,419,888%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 0.85 mg5%
Magnesium L 0 mg0%
Phosphorus L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 239 mg5%
Zinc L 0 mg0%
Copper L 0 mg0%
Manganese L 0 mg0%
Selenium L 0 µg0%
Iodine L 7.6 µg5%

% 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: 57%Carbohydrates: 38%Fat: 5%127kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 57%
  • Carbohydrates 38%
  • 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

Folate (B9)1,419,888%Riboflavin (B2)477,762%Vitamin B636%Vitamin D28%Potassium5%Iodine5%Iron5%Niacin (B3)3%Pantothenic acid (B5)3%Thiamin (B1)2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.9 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 23 g)
  • Sugars8.5 gin the top quarter of fish and seafood (median 0 g)
  • Fat0.7 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 0.7 g)
  • Sodium408 mgabove the median for fish and seafood (median 388 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water29.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L45.8 µg
Other components (3)
Water L29.8 g
Alcohol L0.001 g
Caffeine L0 mg

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 127 kcal127 kcal
Protein 16.9 g16.9 g
Carbohydrates 11.3 g11.3 g
Fat 0.7 g0.7 g
Fiber 1.8 g0 g
Sugars 8.5 g8.5 g
Sodium 408 mg408 mg

Product details

Brand
Northern Catch
Barcode
4099100095623
Label serving
1 pouch (71 g)
Category
Canned tunas
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Skipjack tuna (katsuwonus pelamis), water, sugar, onion, red chili, vegetable broth, tomato paste, salt, garlic powder, white vinegar, chili powder, paprika.

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

Ingredient guides: SugarOnionTomatoSaltGarlicVinegar

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Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1126058. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 8, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 4099100095623. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 30, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

100 g of Chunk Light Tuna in Water has 127 kcal. Serving, 1 pouch, 71 g (71 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Chunk Light Tuna in Water high in protein?

Chunk Light Tuna in Water contains 16.9 g of protein per 100 g (34% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 12 g in serving, 1 pouch, 71 g (71 g). About 57% 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 Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

Chunk Light Tuna in Water has 11.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 8.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Chunk Light Tuna in Water?

Chunk Light Tuna in Water contains 0.7 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 Folate (B9) (1,419,888% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (477,762% DV), Vitamin B6 (36% DV) and Vitamin D (28% 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 408 mg of sodium, 18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 30, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.