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Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil

18Avoid
Non-GMO Project Verified

Contaminants · 18

2 at/over limit
From lab tests of this product’s family
Wild Planet Albacore Tuna in Olive Oil
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Bisphenol a (BPA)11.3 ppbof 1 ppb
Over the limit — 11×EU Reg. (EU) 2024/3190 — BPA banned in food-contact materials from 20 Jan 2025 (old 0.05 mg/kg SML repealed); the residual exemptions require NO detectable migration at a 1 ug/kg detection limit. 1 ppb is therefore the tightest published number.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP)50.7 ppbof 6 ppb
Over the limit — 8.4×US EPA drinking-water MCL, 40 CFR 141.61(c) — 0.006 mg/L. Applied to all foods as the TIGHTEST published DEHP number; the EU food-contact limit is looser (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442: SML 0.6 mg/kg, plus the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit with DBP/BBP/DIBP).
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Benzylbutyl PhthalateNDof 6 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — BBP SML 6 mg/kg (cut from 30). Also inside the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit (BBP x0.1 = 6 mg/kg alone).
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
BpfNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedNot on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), and Reg. 2024/3190 restricts hazardous bisphenols; no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
BPS (Bisphenol s)NDof 50 ppb
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — BPS (4,4'-sulphonyldiphenol) SML 0.05 mg/kg; BfR applies the same 0.05 mg/kg.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Di (2-ethylhexyl) TerephthalateNDof 60 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DEHT (FCM 798) SML 60 mg/kg, group restriction with DINCH. No tighter published limit exists (EFSA TDI 1 mg/kg bw/day).
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Di-n-octyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDNOP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Dibutyl PhthalateNDof 120 ppb
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DBP SML 0.12 mg/kg (cut from 0.3). Also inside the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit (DBP x5).
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Dicyclohexyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDCHP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diethylhexyl AdipateNDof 18 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DEHA (FCM 207) SML 18 mg/kg.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
DiethylphthalateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDEP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Dihexyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDNHP (di-n-hexyl phthalate, EU Repr. 1B) is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diisobutyl PhthalateNDof 150 ppb
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 2023/1442 group restriction — DBP x5 + DIBP x4 + BBP x0.1 + DEHP <= 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalents, so DIBP alone may not exceed 0.15 mg/kg. DIBP is not itself an authorised substance.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diisodecyl AdipateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDIDA (diisodecyl adipate) is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diisodecyl PhthalateNDof 1.8 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DINP+DIDP group SML 1.8 mg/kg (sum). Applied to each alone.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diisononyl 1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic AcidNDof 60 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DINCH (FCM 775) group restriction with DEHT, 60 mg/kg. No tighter published limit exists (EFSA TDI 1 mg/kg bw/day).
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
Diisononyl ortho PhthalateNDof 1.8 ppm
Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DINP+DIDP group SML 1.8 mg/kg (sum). Applied to each alone.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna
DimethylphthalateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedDMP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.
Measured in: Albacore Tuna

Ingredients · 4

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories230.09 kcal260 kcal
Fat14.16 g16 g
Saturated fat2.65 g3 g
Carbohydrates0 g0 g
Sugars0 g0 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein26.55 g30 g
Sodium0.25 g0.28 g
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Common questions

Is Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil healthy?

Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil scores 18/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Wild Planet Albacore Tuna in Olive Oil. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 30g protein and 0g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil lists 4 ingredients, starting with Albacore Tuna, Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Water and Sea Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

260 kcal per serving, or 230 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil compare to other canned goods?

At 18/100 Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil scores worse than most canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Trader Joe's Organic Garbanzo Beans Made with Sea Salt at 98/100.

Is Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil organic?

Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil is not certified organic in our data.

Has Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Albacore tuna packed in organic extra virgin olive oil) with the other products in its family, Wild Planet Albacore Tuna in Olive Oil, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil contain phthalates?

Wild Planet Albacore Solid Wild Tuna in Extra Virgin Olive Oil itself has not been tested for phthalates, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected DEHP at 50.7 ppb against a 6 ppb limit in Albacore Tuna. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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