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Chicken Of The Sea Wild Caught Light Tuna in Spring Water
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Chicken Of The Sea Wild Caught Light Tuna in Spring Water

2.5 oz

Excellent out of 100 High confidence
  • No additives
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Why it scores 96

Chicken Of The Sea Wild Caught Light Tuna in Spring Water scores 96 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
  2. Protein 24.3 g / 100 g: A good source of protein. Info
  3. Salt 1.1 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Wild Caught Light Tuna in Spring Water

START100

Processing

  • Processed (NOVA 3)
    Emerging Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. [1]
subtotal−8

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Salt 1.1 g / 100 g
    Strong High in salt. [2]
  • Protein 24.3 g / 100 g
    Info A good source of protein. [3]
subtotal+1

Bonuses

  • No additives
    Info No food additives in the ingredient list. [1]
subtotal+3
TOTAL 96Excellent

100 − 4 = 96

GTIN 00048000003928 · 2026-09-02

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

High confidence

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy100 kcal
Fat0 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Sugars0 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber0 g
Protein24.3 g
Salt1.1 g

Serving: 70g

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

Light tuna, spring water, vegetable broth, salt.

Allergens and diets

Contains: Fish

  • Not vegan
  • Not vegetarian
  • Palm-oil-free

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Sources

  1. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. Sodium reduction (fact sheet)

    World Health Organization · May 11, 2026 · Agency assessment

    “For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”

    who.int

  3. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov