Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water

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Common questions

Is Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water healthy?

Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product contains simple, clean ingredients: chunk light tuna, water, and sea salt, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients like protein and omega-3 fatty acids.

How processed is Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water?

Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sea Salt counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna in Water

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85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product contains simple, clean ingredients: chunk light tuna, water, and sea salt, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients like protein and omega-3 fatty acids. The absence of harmful additives or seed oils contributes positively to its health profile. However, as a processed food, its score is capped to reflect its processing level.

Key ingredients 3

Sea Salt
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Chunk Light Tuna
Neutral

This ingredient is a lean source of protein and provides essential nutrients without added fats or sugars.

Water
Neutral

Water is a natural, hydrating component that helps keep the product moist without adding calories or harmful substances.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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