Chunk Light Tuna In Water

Packaged product Fish and Seafood Starkist

Chunk Light Tuna In Water contains 95 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2.6 onz, 74 g (74 g) provides about 70 kcal.

Roughly 94% of its calories come from protein, with 6% 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 1,368 products.

100 g provides 155% of the Daily Value for selenium, 76% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 68% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

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

95kcal per 100 g
23 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
0.68 gfat
70kcal in serving, 2.6 onz, 74 g (74 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 95 kcal
Total fat L 0.68 g 0.9%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 41 mg 14%
Sodium L 189 mg 8%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars not reported
Protein L 23 g 46%
Vitamin D L 2 µg10%
Niacin (B3) L 12.2 mg76%
Vitamin B6 L 0.16 mg10%
Vitamin B12 L 1.6 µg68%
Iron L 0.49 mg3%
Potassium L 338 mg7%
Selenium L 85 µg155%

% 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: 94%Fat: 6%95kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 94%
  • Fat 6%

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

Selenium155%Niacin (B3)76%Vitamin B1268%Vitamin D10%Vitamin B610%Potassium7%Iron3%

Nutritional insights

  • Fat0.68 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)
  • Sodium189 mgin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 388 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal24.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L81 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 95 kcal95 kcal
Protein 23 g23 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 0.68 g0.68 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 189 mg189 mg

Product details

Brand
Starkist
Barcode
0492312101757
Label serving
2.6 ONZ (74 g)
Category
Canned tunas
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Light tuna, water, vegetable broth.

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.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 623128. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 12, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0492312101757. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

General nutrition information, not medical advice. Individual needs differ; see our disclaimer.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chunk Light Tuna In Water?

100 g of Chunk Light Tuna In Water has 95 kcal. Serving, 2.6 onz, 74 g (74 g): about 70 kcal.

Is Chunk Light Tuna In Water high in protein?

Chunk Light Tuna In Water contains 23 g of protein per 100 g (46% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 17 g in serving, 2.6 onz, 74 g (74 g). About 94% of its calories come from protein.

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.

How much fat is in Chunk Light Tuna In Water?

Chunk Light Tuna In Water contains 0.68 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 selenium (155% DV), Niacin (B3) (76% DV), Vitamin B12 (68% 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 In Water?

100 g contains 189 mg of sodium, 8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.