Ingredient

Chunk White Albacore Tuna

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use chunk white albacore tuna as a source of protein in various food …

What it is

Chunk white albacore tuna is a type of tuna meat that has been cut into small, irregular pieces. It is typically packed in water or oil. Albacore tuna is a large, migratory fish found in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use chunk white albacore tuna as a source of protein in various food products. It is most commonly found in canned tuna, fish salads, and deli preparations. Its firm texture and mild flavor make it versatile for these applications.

Health notes

Tuna is a source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids. However, tuna can also contain mercury, a heavy metal. The FDA advises certain groups, such as pregnant women and young children, to limit their intake of certain types of tuna due to mercury levels. JECFA has evaluated tuna and has established guidelines for mercury levels in fish.

Allergen info

Tuna is a fish, which is one of the 9 major allergens recognized by the FDA. People with a fish allergy should avoid consuming tuna.

Products containing Chunk White Albacore Tuna

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FRESH & EASY Chunk White Albacore Tuna In Water Canned Tuna 89kcal 21.4Protein 1.8Fat 0Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. 365 Everyday Value, Chunk White Albacore Tuna Fish & Seafood 130kcal 27.8Protein 1.9Fat 0Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. 365 Everyday Value, Chunk White Albacore Tuna Canned Tuna 130kcal 27.8Protein 2.8Fat 0Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Chunk White Albacore Tuna In Extra Virgin Olive Oil Canned Tuna 185kcal 27.8Protein 9.3Fat 0Carbs Albacore Wild Tuna Whole Foods Market, Inc. Albacore Wild Tuna Canned Tuna 124kcal 22.1Protein 4.4Fat 0.9Carbs Albacore Wild Tuna In Water, Albacore Whole Foods Market, Inc. Albacore Wild Tuna In Water, Albacore Canned Tuna 150kcal 23.9Protein 5.3Fat 0.9Carbs Albacore Wild Tuna In Water Whole Foods Market, Inc. Albacore Wild Tuna In Water Canned Tuna —kcal 26.6Protein 4.4Fat 0.9Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Chunk White Albacore Tuna Canned Tuna 130kcal 27.8Protein 2.8Fat 0Carbs Hearthside USA, LLC Tuna Salad, Tuna Deli Salads High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 240kcal 13Protein 19Fat 3Carbs Albacore Wild Tuna, Albacore Whole Foods Market, Inc. Albacore Wild Tuna, Albacore Canned Tuna 230kcal 23.0Protein 13.3Fat 0.9Carbs
Water (10 products) Sea Salt (4 products) Extra Virgin Olive Oil (2 products) Cucumbers (1 products) Parsley (1 products) Sugar (1 products) Citric Acid (1 products) Spices Yellow 5 (1 products) Sodium Benzoate (1 products) Polysorbate 80 (1 products)

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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