Tuna, canned in water โ€” Protein & Portion Scorecard

USDA FoodData Central breakdown in US ounces and grams โ€” plus exact portions to hit your per-meal protein target.

USDA Per-Serving & 30g Target

4 oz = 28.9g Protein (132 kcal)

To hit 30g of protein from tuna, canned in water, measure 4.2 oz (118 g) for ~137 calories.

Per 4 oz (113g US)
28.9g P
132 kcal ยท 0g C ยท 0.9g F
Per 100 Grams
25.5g P
116 kcal ยท 0g C ยท 0.8g F
Per 1 Pound (16 oz)
115.7g P
526 kcal total
30g Protein Portion
4.2 oz
118g ยท 137 kcal
Portion Target Table

How Much Tuna, canned in water for 20g, 30g, 40g, and 50g of Protein?

Protein Goal US Ounces (oz) Grams (g) Calories Carbs / Fat
20g Protein 2.8 oz 78 g 90 kcal 0g C ยท 0.6g F
30g Protein 4.2 oz 118 g 137 kcal 0g C ยท 0.9g F
40g Protein 5.5 oz 157 g 182 kcal 0g C ยท 1.3g F
50g Protein 6.9 oz 196 g 227 kcal 0g C ยท 1.6g F

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