Elite Pure Wild Tuna

Common questions

Is Elite Pure Wild Tuna healthy?

Elite Pure Wild Tuna scores 50/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. Wild-caught yellowfin tuna from Elite with a focus on purity and minimal processing.

How processed is Elite Pure Wild Tuna?

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

How does Elite Pure Wild Tuna compare to other seafood?

Elite Pure Wild Tuna ranks #18 of 18 seafood in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Copper River Seafoods Wild Alaska King Salmon at 93/100.

Which ingredients drive Elite Pure Wild Tuna's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Wild-Caught Yellowfin Tuna, Mercury Tested, High Protein Density count in its favor; Moderate Mercury Level 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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Elite Pure Wild Tuna

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$19.50 · 5 oz · pack of 5 · $0.78 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Seafood
Summary

Wild-caught yellowfin tuna from Elite with a focus on purity and minimal processing. Tested for mercury levels. Packed in water or olive oil with no artificial additives. Yellowfin tuna provides excellent protein density and omega-3s with moderate mercury levels. A cleaner canned tuna option with quality sourcing transparency.

Key ingredients 4

Mercury Tested
Very Good

Individual batch testing for mercury provides additional safety assurance beyond FDA guidelines

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Wild-Caught Yellowfin Tuna
Good

High protein, good omega-3 content; moderate mercury — lower than albacore/bluefin

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High Protein Density30g
Good

30g+ protein per can with complete amino acid profile; selenium-rich

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Moderate Mercury Level
Bad

Yellowfin mercury is moderate; those pregnant or sensitive should limit weekly consumption

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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