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Tuna, Light, Canned in Oil

198 calories and 29.1 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids

Source category
Finfish and Shellfish Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 173708
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 95% of 355 other complete fish & seafood profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Your portion, your numbers
289calories
in 146 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein42.5 g—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Fat12 g15%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0 g—
Sodium607 mg26%
Saturated fat2.2 g11%
Potassium302 mg6%
Calcium19 mg1%
Iron2.03 mg11%
Magnesium45 mg11%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D9.8 µg49%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 61%Carbs 0%Fat 39%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)Per 100 g0.87 mg0.61 mg1.03 mg3
Tocopherol, betaPer 100 g0.02 mg0 mg0.05 mg3
Tocopherol, gammaPer 100 g3.96 mg2.6 mg4.82 mg3
Tocopherol, deltaPer 100 g1.24 mg0.78 mg1.89 mg3
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)Per 100 g44 ug24 ug64 ug2

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 97 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water59.83 g1051
Energy198 kcal1008
Energy830 kj1062
Protein29.13 g1003
Total lipid (fat)8.21 g1004
Ash2.76 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total0 g2000
Calcium, Ca13 mg1087
Iron, Fe1.39 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg31 mg1090
Phosphorus, P311 mg1091
Potassium, K207 mg1092
Sodium, Na416 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.9 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.071 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.015 mg1101
Selenium, Se76 µg1103
Fluoride, F31 µg1099
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.038 mg1165
Riboflavin0.12 mg1166
Niacin12.4 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.37 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.11 mg1175
Folate, total5 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food5 µg1187
Folate, DFE5 µg1190
Choline, total29.3 mg1180
Vitamin B-122.2 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE23 µg1106
Retinol23 µg1105
Carotene, beta0 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU77 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.87 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0.02 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma3.96 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta1.24 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0.05 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units269 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)6.7 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)6.7 µg1112
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)44 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated1.534 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00.027 g1264
SFA 16:01.415 g1265
SFA 18:00.092 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.949 g1292
MUFA 16:10.083 g1275
MUFA 18:12.839 g1268
MUFA 20:10.027 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated2.885 g1293
PUFA 18:22.683 g1269
PUFA 18:30.074 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.027 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.101 g1272
Cholesterol18 mg1253
Tryptophan0.326 g1210
Threonine1.277 g1211
Isoleucine1.342 g1212
Leucine2.368 g1213
Lysine2.675 g1214
Methionine0.862 g1215
Cystine0.312 g1216
Phenylalanine1.137 g1217
Tyrosine0.983 g1218
Valine1.501 g1219
Arginine1.743 g1220
Histidine0.858 g1221
Alanine1.762 g1222
Aspartic acid2.983 g1223
Glutamic acid4.349 g1224
Glycine1.398 g1225
Proline1.03 g1226
Serine1.189 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058