Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame

by Starkist in Canned tunas Barcode 0080000518705
Good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame by Starkist provides 135 kcal per 100 g, with 3.4 g of sugars and 17.6 g of protein. That is 539% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Canned tunas category. Contains: celery, gluten, sesame seeds, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.4 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.7 g · Low
Sugars
3.4 g · Low
Salt
1.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 pouch (74 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 135 kcal 100 kcal 159 −15%
Total fat 1.4 g 1 g 1% 7 −81%
Saturated fat 0.7 g 0.5 g 3% 1.1 −40%
Carbohydrates 12.2 g 9 g 3% 1.1 +1047%
Total sugars 3.4 g 2.5 g 0.5 +539%
Added sugars 2.7 g 2 g 4% 0.3 +702%
Dietary fiber 1.4 g 1 g 4% 0.3 +436%
Protein 17.6 g 13 g 26% 22.8 −23%
Salt 1.7 g 1.3 g 1.1 +58%

*% 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 June 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other canned tunas

Calories higher 45%
Sugars higher 5%
Salt higher 5%
Saturated fat higher 47%
Protein top 83%
Fiber top 5%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Light tuna, water, vinegar, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, ginger, sugar, contains 2% or less of the following: sesame seeds, garlic and onions, soy sauce (wheat, soybeans, salt, [maltodextrin, salt]), vegetables (onion, parsley, leek and chives), onion, modified food starch (corn), lemon peel, onion extract, garlic powder, spices, natural flavors, salt, seaweed extract, shitake extract, carrot extract, celery extract, guar gum, xanthan gum, red wine, yeast extract, citrus fiber, gum arabic.

Palm oil free
Allergens
CeleryGlutenSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 3

E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 pouch (74 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0080000518705

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame?

Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame contains 135 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (1 pouch (74 g)).

How much sugar is in Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame?

Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame has 3.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Tuna Creations Ginger Sesame contain?

According to the label data it contains: Celery, Gluten, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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