Spartan · Canned tuna
Chunk Light Tuna in Water
A 1/4 cup (56g) serving of Chunk Light Tuna in Water by Spartan has 60 calories, 0g of sugars and 230mg of sodium, as submitted by McIlhenny Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1900820, record updated May 1, 2019). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 1900822.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1900820, available Jul 29, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that McIlhenny Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 56g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 1121302781
- Category
- Canned tuna
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other canned tuna
Per 100 g, none of the 885 canned tuna products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 76% of them.
Where the calories come from: 7% carbohydrate, 7% fat and 86% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among canned tuna: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 411 mg | 321 mg | 76% |
| Protein | 23.2 g | 23.2 g | 42% |
| Calories | 107 | 118 | 26% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 885 products, one per barcode.
Other water in this aisle
459 of the 885 canned tuna products are named water. Per 100 g their median is 107 calories, 321 mg of sodium and 23.2 g of protein; 395 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowfin Fillets in Water, Solid Light Tuna FAIRWAY | 327 mg | 127 |
| Chunk Light Wild Caught Tuna in Water GREAT VALUE | 327 mg | 71 |
| Chunk Light Tuna in Water DAGIM | 327 mg | 91 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "water", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): LIGHT TUNA, WATER, VEGETABLE BROTH, SALT.
The statement lists 4 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Light Tuna, Water, Vegetable Broth. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated May 1, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement McIlhenny Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1900820).
More Spartan canned tuna
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid White Tuna Albacore in Water | 125 | 0 g | 446 mg |
| Chunk Light Tuna in Oil | 125 | 0 g | 321 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Spartan Chunk Light Tuna in Water?
60 per 1/4 cup (56g) serving, and 107 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Spartan Chunk Light Tuna in Water?
230mg per serving (10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record McIlhenny Company submitted to USDA, last updated May 1, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov