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Pale pink-beige tuna appears in compact flakes and small chunks, with a glossy coating of clear golden oil.
●Low GI
💪High Protein
Dardanel· all products

Dardanel Tuna in Oil Calories

Rich in omega-3, high protein, preserved in oil

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

210kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

210mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 can (medium) of Dardanel Tuna in Oil (80 g) has 168 calories. That works out to 210 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 17.6 g of protein, 11.2 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 2 µg of B12 covers 83% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Dardanel Tuna in Oil Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 can (medium) · 80 g

168

KCAL / 80G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

17.6g

· 35% DV

Fat

11.2g

· 14% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 41% · Fat 59%

Dardanel Tuna in Oil nutrition facts table · 1 can (medium) (80 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories168 kcal
Total fat11.2 g14%
Saturated fat2 g10%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium280 mg12%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein17.6 g35%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Can of Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

ServingAmountCalories
1 can (medium)80 g168 kcal
2 tablespoon (chopped)30 g63 kcal
1 piece (mini)40 g84 kcal
1 serving (small)50 g105 kcal
1 can (small)60 g126 kcal
100 g100 g210 kcal
1 serving (medium)100 g210 kcal
1 can (large)160 g336 kcal
1 pack (jumbo)200 g420 kcal
1 can (extra large)240 g504 kcal

Calculated from 210 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dardanel Tuna in Oil

Do you need to drain Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

No, you do not have to drain it; the oil is edible. Drain some or all of it if you want a less oily dish, or keep a little to add flavor to pasta, sandwiches, or salads.

Can you eat Dardanel Tuna in Oil straight from the can?

Yes, it is ready to eat straight from the can because canned tuna is already cooked. Add it to a salad or sandwich, or eat it on its own; no reheating is needed for safety.

How long does Dardanel Tuna in Oil last after opening?

After opening, transfer the tuna from the can to a covered food container and refrigerate it. Eat it promptly, following any storage directions on the package; do not leave the opened can at room temperature.

What can you make with Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

You can use Dardanel Tuna in Oil in tuna salad, pasta, sandwiches, or a baked potato. Drain it for a less oily filling, or stir in a little of the canning oil to add flavor to pasta.

Can you cook Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

Yes, you can heat it in a cooked dish, but it does not need cooking before eating. Stir it into pasta or a sauce near the end and warm it briefly to avoid drying out the tuna.

Can you freeze Dardanel Tuna in Oil after opening?

Yes, you can freeze it after opening. Move the tuna out of the can into a freezer-safe airtight container, and expect some texture change after thawing; it is often better in a cooked dish than in a salad.

Is Dardanel Tuna in Oil safe to eat during pregnancy?

Yes, tuna can be eaten during pregnancy, but the amount and frequency matter because tuna contains mercury and levels vary by species. Follow local pregnancy guidance for tuna and ask your healthcare professional if you need advice for your situation.

Is Dardanel Tuna in Oil different from tuna in water?

Yes. The oil-packed tuna has a richer, softer taste, while tuna packed in water tastes lighter. You can drain the oil-packed version before using it if you want a less oily result.

Can you use the oil from Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

Yes, the canning oil is edible and can add flavor to pasta, dressings, or a tuna sandwich filling. Use only as much as you want; if the dish already seems oily, drain the tuna instead.

Can you eat Dardanel Tuna in Oil cold?

Yes, it can be eaten cold straight from the can or chilled and added to a salad. Since it is already cooked, cold serving is fine; refrigerate leftovers promptly rather than leaving them out.

Dardanel Tuna in Oil Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2µg · 83% DV

B3

6.8mg · 43% DV

B6

0.56mg · 33% DV

Vitamin D

2.4µg · 12% DV

Minerals

Selenium

40µg · 73% DV

Phosphorus

144mg · 21% DV

Iodine

28µg · 19% DV

Sodium

280mg · 12% DV

Potassium ⭐

168mg · 5% DV

Dardanel Tuna in Oil Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Dardanel Tuna in Oil

To burn the 168 calories in 1 can (medium) (80 g):

🚶

42min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

17min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

23min

Cycling

🏊

20min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

Dardanel Tuna in Oil is cooked tuna packed in oil, ready to eat straight from the can or add to a quick meal. Its soft, flaky pieces have a savoury taste, with the oil adding richness.

It works well in salads, sandwiches, pasta dishes and simple lunches; in Turkey, tuna is often used this way at home, too. The fish is high in protein, with 22 g per 100 g, and contains no carbohydrates. Drain some or all of the oil if you prefer a lighter result, or keep a little to dress a salad or toss through pasta.

How Nutritious Is Dardanel Tuna in Oil?

Nutrient density

High

70/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

49/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Dardanel Tuna in Oil Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Dardanel Tuna in Oil Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish yes
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Dardanel Tuna in Oil Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Dardanel Tuna in Oil Fat Profile

SATURATED

2g

MONOUNSATURATED

6g

POLYUNSATURATED

2g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 1.7:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.