Tuna

Common questions

Is Tuna healthy?

Tuna scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of tuna, a minimally processed food that is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health.

How processed is Tuna?

Tuna is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Tuna's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, 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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Tuna

Portview
95 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Portview Holdings Limited
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product consists solely of tuna, a minimally processed food that is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, beneficial for heart health. The absence of additives or harmful ingredients and its low processing level contribute to its high rating. Compared to other protein sources, it offers a lean option with essential nutrients, making it a healthy choice.

Key ingredients 1

Tuna
Good

Tuna is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health. It is minimally processed, typically involving only cleaning and canning. Compared to other protein sources, tuna offers a lean option with essential nutrients.

Risks

Potential risks include mercury contamination, which can be a concern if consumed in large quantities.

Benefits

Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting cardiovascular health and providing essential nutrients.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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