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Protein

How many calories are in tuna?

1 can drained (142 g) of tuna has about 160 calories, with 36g protein, 0g carbohydrates and 1.5g fat.

Tuna is a lean saltwater fish rich in high-quality protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and selenium.

Calories

160

Per serving
1 can drained (142 g)

36g Protein
0g Carbs
1.5g Fat
0g Fiber

of which sugars: 0g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 can drained (142 g) 160 36g0g1.5g
Per 100 g 113 25g0g1.1g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 91% Carbs 0% Fat 9%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 160 calories:

🚶
37
min
Walking
🏃
13
min
Running
🚴
17
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in tuna?

1 can drained (142 g) of tuna has about 160 calories, with 36g protein, 0g carbohydrates and 1.5g fat.

How much protein is in tuna?

1 can drained (142 g) of tuna contains about 36g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in tuna?

1 can drained (142 g) of tuna contains about 0g of carbohydrates and 1.5g of fat.

Is tuna good for weight loss?

At about 160 calories per serving, tuna can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off tuna?

Burning about 160 calories takes roughly 37 minutes of walking or 13 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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