CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER

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Is CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER healthy?

CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER scores 72/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains light tuna, which is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health.

How processed is CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER?

CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Light tuna counts in its favor; vegetable broth (contains soy) is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER

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72 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Albertsons
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product contains light tuna, which is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health. However, it is processed and includes vegetable broth with soy, which slightly reduces its health score. The presence of salt is typical for canned products, but the overall ingredient list is relatively clean, keeping the score in a moderate range.

Key ingredients 4

Light tuna
Good

Light tuna is a good source of high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting overall health and wellness.

water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient that helps preserve the tuna without adding any nutritional concerns.

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salt
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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vegetable broth (contains soy)
Very Bad

Vegetable broth containing soy can introduce allergens and additives that some consumers prefer to avoid.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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