BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER

Common questions

Is BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER healthy?

BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER scores 63/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This canned tuna product is ultra-processed, which limits its potential score despite its high protein content and low fat.

How processed is BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER?

BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, White Tuna 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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BUMBLE BEE, CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE PREMIUM TUNA IN WATER

Bumble Bee
63 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Bumble Bee Foods, LLC
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This canned tuna product is ultra-processed, which limits its potential score despite its high protein content and low fat. The presence of pyrophosphate, a synthetic additive, further impacts its rating. While the tuna itself is a beneficial ingredient, the processing level and use of additives prevent it from achieving a higher score.

Key ingredients 5

White Tuna
Good

An excellent source of lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health and brain function.

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Water
Neutral

Used as a simple, neutral base liquid for packing the tuna.

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Vegetable Broth
Neutral

Added to enhance the flavor profile of the tuna.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary salt used for seasoning and flavor enhancement.

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Pyrophosphate Added
Neutral

A food additive used to help retain moisture in the fish during processing.

Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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