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Chicken Of The Sea Infusions Thai Chilituna
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Chicken Of The Sea Infusions Thai Chilituna

Chicken of the Sea
2.80 oz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
16g
Protein
2g
Sugars
350mg
Sodium
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Chicken of the Sea Infusions Thai Chilituna is a compact, single-serve savory option you’ll typically find in the canned seafood or shelf-stable protein aisle, shelved alongside tuna cups, sardines and flavored seafood pouches. It’s often cross-placed near on-the-go lunch solutions and travel snacks. The product leans into convenience occasions — grabbed for quick lunches, road-trip snacks, post-workout refueling or a portable protein for meal-prep Sundays. Brand positioning reads as approachable and slightly adventurous: a mainstream seafood brand using global flavors to attract younger, time-pressed shoppers who want a bit more excitement than plain tuna. Packaging and label cues create a mild “healthy” halo — “extra virgin olive oil,” “wild caught,” “20 g protein,” and “dolphin safe” are prominent, while there’s no organic certification or explicit kid-focused design; the included fork and “ready-to-eat” language stress convenience. In plain terms the product is processed: it’s a shelf-stable, flavored tuna with added stabilizer and industrial flavoring rather than a raw or freshly-prepared item. Sensory details: expect moist, flaky skipjack pieces bathed in a warm, herbal chili-infused oil with a garlicky heat and subtle peppery bite; the texture is tender but slightly cohesive thanks to guar gum. The ritual is straightforward — peel, eat from the cup or mound onto crackers, salads, or toast. In American grocery culture it sits at the intersection of pantry staple and impulse upgrade: familiar tuna protein dressed up with a global spice note for a quick, flavor-forward bite.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 container
Servings per Container: 1
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium350mg15%
Total Carbohydrate2g1%
Total Sugars2g
Added Sugars2g4%
Protein16g
* 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.

Ingredients

Skip, Jack, Tuna,, Extra, Virgin, Olive, Oil,, Water,, Red, Spur, Chili,, Garlic,, Red, Chili, Salt,, Guar, Gum,, Pepper, Flavor, (Rape, Seed,, Coconut)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Rape Seed - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains additives (guar gum) and an industrial 'pepper flavor' in a ready-to-eat, single-serve packaged format; these characteristics align with ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Chicken Of The Sea Infusions Thai Chilituna

The Thai Chilituna packs a punch with 16 grams of protein and only 80 calories per container, making it a solid option for a quick meal or snack. It’s low in sugar and carbs, which is great if you’re watching those numbers. But remember, 'healthy' can mean different things based on your dietary needs—so consider what you're pairing it with!

Perfect For

post-workout
road-trip
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

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