Canned Tuna, Drained
Canned tuna, drained, is a precooked and preserved seafood product made by pressure-cooking tuna fillets or chunks before canning in water, oil, or brine. The draining process concentrates its protein content, providing a lean, shelf-stable source of omega-3 fatty acids ideal for salads, sandwiches, and quick meals. While lower in moisture than fresh tuna, it retains a firm texture and may contain added sodium depending on the canning liquid, requiring moderation for sodium-sensitive diets. Opt for varieties labeled 'light' to minimize mercury exposure.
Macro Impact
A 3 oz serving contains 110 calories, 22g protein, 0g carbs, and 2g fat.
Calorie Burn
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Nutrient Breakdown
Nutrient breakdown based on appropriate daily intake recommendations for a 175lb adult.
References
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Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.
