Tuna: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Tuna - calories, kcal

Calories in tuna

100g of tuna contain about 144 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one tuna | cup | half cup | cup of canned fish | steak

For example, a fillet (125 g) tuna contain about 180 calories.

This is about 9% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Tuna
Serving size:
fillet (125 g)  change
fillet (125 g) (125g)cup (150g)half cup (75g)cup of canned fish (225g)steak (125g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
180

% Daily Value

Total Fat 6.13g
8%

Cholesterol 47.5mg
16%

Sodium 48.75mg
2%

Total Carbohydrates 0g
0%

Dietary Fiber 0g
0%

Sugars 0g

Protein 29.16g
58%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 10mg
1%

Iron 1.28mg
7%

Potassium 315mg
7%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in tuna
0% CARBS
68% PROTEIN
32% FAT

To visualize how much 180 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of fillet tuna is similar to that of, for example:

  • 3 apples
  • 2 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 1.5 slices of cheese
  • 1.5 slices of bread
  • 1 glass of milk
  • 9 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about tuna nutrition.

fillet (125 g) has 180 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike26 min.Bike
Horse ride33 min.Horse ride
Play tennis17 min.Tennis
Run18 min.Run
Swim21 min.Swim
Calories in Tuna Compared with Others in Fish Category

100g of Tuna

Nutrition

  • Calories144
  • Carbs Total0 g
  • Dietary fiber0 g
  • Fat4.9 g
  • Protein23.33 g
  • Water68.09 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A2183 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.241 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.251 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)8.654 mg
  • Vit B60.455 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.002 mcg
  • Vit E1 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium252 mg
  • Phosphorus5.7 mg
  • Magnessium50 mg
  • Calcium8 mg
  • Sodium39 mg
  • Iron1.02 mg
  • Zink5.7 mg

Per 100 g, Tuna is an excellent source of vitamin B3 (niacin) (54% DV) and an excellent source of zinc (52% DV).

How many calories are in tuna?

  • Fillet (125 g)180 kcal
  • Cup of tuna (150g)216 kcal
  • Half cup of tuna (75g)108 kcal
  • Tuna cup of canned fish (225g)324 kcal
  • Tuna steak (125g)180 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of tuna41 kcal
Tuna - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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