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Tuna, in water, canned Calories and nutrition facts · Fish products
- Carbs
- 0 g
- Fibre
- 0 g
- Sugars
- 0 g
- Protein
- 38.6 g
- Fat
- 1.5 g
Where the calories come from
Tuna, in water, canned has 170 kcal per can (172 g), with 0 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 38.6 g protein and 1.5 g fat. 100 g has 99 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one can
How much is too much
About 327 g of tuna, in water, canned a day reaches the EU safe upper level for selenium: 255 µg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 1.9 × can (172 g).
Diet tags
Last updated October 26, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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How it compares with other fish products
Per 100 g, against the 24 fish products in our catalog.
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Calories 99 kcal · typical 146 kcal
Fewer calories than 100% of fish products.
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Vitamin D 4 µg · typical 11.3 µg
Less vitamin D than 79% of fish products.
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Vitamin B12 4 µg · typical 5.1 µg
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Protein 22.4 g · typical 19.8 g
More protein than 75% of fish products.
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Fat 0.9 g · typical 7.2 g
Less fat than 100% of fish products.
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Saturated fat 0.23 g · typical 1.5 g
Less saturated fat than 100% of fish products.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in tuna, in water, canned
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 17µg3% of daily
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Vitamin A (Retinol) 17µg
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Vitamin D 4µg27% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.33mg3% of daily
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Vitamin K 0.30µg0% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.02mg2% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.11mg7% of daily
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140% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.35mg22% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 4.59µg1% of daily
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Vitamin B12 4µg100% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 815mg16% of max
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Calcium 8mg1% of daily
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Chromium 9µg36% of daily
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Copper 0.05mg4% of daily
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Fluoride 0.09mg
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Iodine 13µg9% of daily
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Iron 1mg6% of daily
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Magnesium 27mg9% of daily
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Manganese 0mg0% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg8% of daily
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Phosphorus 27mg5% of daily
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Potassium 230mg7% of daily
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Selenium 78µg111% of daily
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Sodium 320mg16% of max
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Zinc 0.70mg8% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0g
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Sugars 0g0% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0g
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Galactose no data
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Glucose 0g
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Fibre, total 0g0% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.18g
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EPA fatty acid 20mg
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DHA fatty acid 140mg
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Omega-6 0.02g
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Linoleic acid 0.01mg
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Arachidonic acid 20mg
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Oleic acid 160mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.23g1% of max
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Palmitic acid 150mg
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Stearic acid 0.06g
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Cholesterol 49mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.70g71% of daily
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Isoleucine 1.09g82% of daily
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Leucine 1.92g65% of daily
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Lysine 2.17g82% of daily
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Methionine 0.70g53% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.92g40% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.80g66% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.27g76% of daily
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Threonine 1.04g74% of daily
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Valine 1.22g72% of daily
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Alanine 1.43g
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Arginine 1.41g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 2.42g
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Cystine 0.25g36% of daily
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Glutamic acid 3.53g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 1.13g
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Proline 0.84g
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Serine 0.96g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Tuna, in water, canned in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Tuna canned, drained” · Fineli: “Tuna, in water, canned” · USDA: “Fish, tuna, white, canned in water, drained solids”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
Similar fish products
Closest in calories first.
- Powan, smoked 110 kcal / 100 g
- Baltic herring, pickled/salted, average 113 kcal / 100 g
- Redfish, smoked 117 kcal / 100 g
- Redfish, rosefish, frozen 117 kcal / 100 g
- Baltic herring, salted 118 kcal / 100 g
- Vendace, salted 121 kcal / 100 g
- Fish, Bream, smoked 124 kcal / 100 g
- Tuna, average 135 kcal / 100 g
Where the data comes from
How we combine and check nutrition data: Nutriely data sources.
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