Chunk Light Tuna

Packaged product Poissons et fruits de mer StarKist

Chunk Light Tuna contains 143 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 49 % of its calories come from fat, with 49 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in poissons et fruits de mer on FoodFactly, where the median is 125 kcal per 100 g across 1 069 products.

100 g provides 160 % of the Daily Value for sélénium, 89 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine B12 and 78 % of the Daily Value for Niacine (B3).

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

Chunk Light Tuna by StarKist, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
143kcal per 100 g
17,9 gprotein
0,89 gcarbohydrates
8 gfat
80kcal in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 143 kcal
Total fat L 8 g 10 %
Saturated fat L 1,8 g 9 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 36 mg 12 %
Sodium L 304 mg 13 %
Total carbohydrates L 0,89 g 0,3 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 17,9 g 36 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine D L 2,7 µg13 %
Vitamine E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine K L 0 µg0 %
Niacine (B3) L 12,5 mg78 %
Vitamine B6 L 0,14 mg8 %
Vitamine B12 L 2,1 µg89 %
Choline L 0 mg0 %
Fer L 0,64 mg4 %
Magnésium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphore L 0 mg0 %
Potassium L 214 mg5 %
Zinc L 0 mg0 %
Cuivre L 0 mg0 %
Manganèse L 0 mg0 %
Sélénium L 88 µg160 %

% 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: 49 %Carbohydrates: 2 %Fat: 49 %143kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 49 %
  • Carbohydrates 2 %
  • Fat 49 %

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

Sélénium160 %Vitamine B1289 %Niacine (B3)78 %Vitamine D13 %Vitamine B68 %Potassium5 %Fer4 %Vitamine A0 %Vitamine C0 %Vitamine E0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17,9 gin the lowest quarter of poissons et fruits de mer (median 23 g)
  • Fat8 gabove the median for poissons et fruits de mer (median 3,6 g)
  • Saturated fat1,8 gin the top quarter of poissons et fruits de mer (median 0,68 g)
  • Sodium304 mgbelow the median for poissons et fruits de mer (median 365 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées L1,8 g
Graisses polyinsaturées L4,5 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Étoile L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Vitamine D (D2 + D3), Unités internationales L107 IU
Other components (1)
Caféine 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 142 kcal143 kcal
Protein 17,7 g17,9 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0,89 g
Fat 8 g8 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 gn/a
Sodium 319 mg304 mg

Product details

Brand
StarKist
Barcode
08067405
Label serving
2 ONZ (56 g)
Category
Thon en conserve
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, soybean oil, water, vegetable broth, salt.

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

Ingredient guides: Sel

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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?

100 g of Chunk Light Tuna has 143 kcal. Serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Chunk Light Tuna high in protein?

Chunk Light Tuna contains 17,9 g of protein per 100 g (36 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g). About 49 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poissons et fruits de mer, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Chunk Light Tuna?

Chunk Light Tuna has 0,89 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?

Chunk Light Tuna contains 8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,8 g is saturated (9 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Chunk Light Tuna contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are sélénium (160 % DV), Vitamine B12 (89 % DV), Niacine (B3) (78 % DV) and Vitamine D (13 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chunk Light Tuna?

100 g contains 304 mg of sodium, 13 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 30 avril 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 2490112. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 février 2022. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 08067405. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30 avril 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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