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Chunk Light Tuna
Chunk Light Tuna by Starkist provides 80 kcal per 100 g, with 17.9 g of sugars and 17.9 g of protein. That is 3279% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Canned tunas category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 onz (56 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 80 kcal | 45 kcal | 159 −50% | |
| Total fat | 0.9 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 7 −87% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.1 −100% |
| Total sugars | 17.9 g | 10 g | 0.5 +3279% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Protein | 17.9 g | 10 g | 20% | 22.8 −22% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 0.4 g | 1.1 −25% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1505 Canned tunas products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other canned tunas
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Ingredients
Light tuna, water, vegetable broth, salt.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 onz (56 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0080000516848
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chunk Light Tuna?
Chunk Light Tuna contains 80 kcal per 100 g and about 45 kcal per serving (2 onz (56 g)).
How much sugar is in Chunk Light Tuna?
Chunk Light Tuna has 17.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Chunk Light Tuna healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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