Tuna chunks in brine

Packaged product Fish and Seafood Tesco

Tuna chunks in brine contains 109 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 120 g (120 g) provides about 131 kcal.

Roughly 92% of its calories come from protein, with 8% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for fish and seafood on FoodFactly (108 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 158% of the Daily Value for iodine, 37% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6 and 13% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Tuna chunks in brine by Tesco, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
109kcal per 100 g
24.9 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
1 gfat
131kcal in serving, 120 g (120 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 109 kcal
Total fat L 1 g 1%
Saturated fat L 0.3 g 2%
Cholesterol L 35 mg 12%
Sodium L 400 mg 17%
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 24.9 g 50%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0.75 mg0.8%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0 mg0%
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0 mg0%
Niacin (B3) L 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0 mg0%
Vitamin B6 L 0.63 mg37%
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 24.2 mg2%
Iron L 0.97 mg5%
Magnesium L 25.9 mg6%
Phosphorus L 166 mg13%
Potassium L 305 mg6%
Zinc L 0.62 mg6%
Copper L 0.085 mg9%
Manganese L 0.027 mg1%
Selenium L 0.13 µg0.2%
Iodine L 237 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: 92%Fat: 8%109kcal / 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

Iodine158%Vitamin B637%Phosphorus13%Copper9%Potassium6%Magnesium6%Zinc6%Iron5%Calcium2%Manganese1%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein24.9 gbelow the median for fish and seafood (median 25 g)
  • Fat1 gabove the median for fish and seafood (median 0.89 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal22.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water12.8 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 L0 µg
Other components (2)
Water L12.8 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Tesco
Barcode
03248980
Quantity
160 g (120 g drained)
Label serving
120 g
Category
Tunas in brine
Packaging
Can
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Skipjack Tuna (_Fish_), Water, 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 Tuna chunks in brine?

100 g of Tuna chunks in brine has 109 kcal. Serving, 120 g (120 g): about 131 kcal.

Is Tuna chunks in brine high in protein?

Tuna chunks in brine contains 24.9 g of protein per 100 g (50% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 29.9 g in serving, 120 g (120 g). About 92% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish and seafood, that is below the median (median 25 g).

How many carbs are in Tuna chunks in brine?

Tuna chunks in brine has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Tuna chunks in brine?

Tuna chunks in brine contains 1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.3 g is saturated (2% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Tuna chunks in brine contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (158% DV), Vitamin B6 (37% DV) and phosphorus (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Tuna chunks in brine?

100 g contains 400 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 24, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 03248980. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 24, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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