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Tuna (white, canned in water, without salt, drained solids) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Fish, tuna, white, canned in water, without salt, drained solids

Per 100 g, Tuna (white, canned in water, without salt, drained solids) provides 128 calories. A typical portion, 1 can (172 g), has 220 calories, 41 g protein, 0 g carbs and 5.1 g fat.

calories
128
protein
24 g
carbs
0 g
fat
3 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Tuna (white, canned in water, without salt, drained solids): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g1286%24 g47%0 g0%3 g4%0 g0%n/r
3 oz85 g1095%20 g40%0 g0%2.5 g3%0 g0%n/r
1 can172 g22011%41 g81%0 g0%5.1 g7%0 g0%n/r

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Tuna ranks among fish and seafood

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the fish and seafood on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein24 g#6 of 7 fish and seafood37 g#4 of 7 fish and seafood
Potassium237 mg#5 of 7 fish and seafood370 mg#5 of 7 fish and seafood
Calcium14 mg#3 of 7 fish and seafood22 mg#2 of 7 fish and seafood
Iron0.97 mg#4 of 7 fish and seafood1.5 mg#3 of 7 fish and seafood
Magnesium33 mg#4 of 7 fish and seafood52 mg#3 of 7 fish and seafood
Vitamin A6 µg#4 of 5 fish and seafood9.4 µg#4 of 5 fish and seafood

Macronutrient Breakdown

78%
Protein
0%
Carbs
22%
Fat

Compared with the median of fish and seafood

Per 100 g; median of the 6 fish and seafood with a value.

Calories
Tuna: 128 kcal
median: 142 kcal
Protein
Tuna: 24 g
median: 25 g
Carbs
Tuna: 0 g
median: 0 g
Fat
Tuna: 3 g
median: 3.3 g
Fiber
Tuna: 0 g
median: 0 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 can (172 g)%DV
Saturated fat0.8 g4%1.4 g7%
Cholesterol42 mg14%72 mg24%
Sodium50 mg2%86 mg4%
Calcium14 mg1%24 mg2%
Iron0.97 mg5%1.7 mg9%
Potassium237 mg5%408 mg9%
Vitamin A (RAE)6 µg1%10 µg1%
Vitamin C0 mg0%0 mg0%
Thiamin (B1)0.01 mg1%0.01 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2)0.04 mg3%0.08 mg6%
Niacin (B3)5.8 mg36%10 mg62%
Vitamin B60.22 mg13%0.37 mg22%
Folate (approx.)2 µg1%3.4 µg1%
Vitamin B121.2 µg49%2 µg84%
Phosphorus217 mg17%373 mg30%
Magnesium33 mg8%57 mg14%
Zinc0.48 mg4%0.83 mg8%
Selenium66 µg119%113 µg205%
Copper0.04 mg4%0.07 mg7%
Manganese0.02 mg1%0.03 mg1%

Not reported in this USDA record: Trans fat, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K.

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 171988 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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