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product_id: 51125503
title: "StarKist Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water, 2.6oz Pouch, 12-Pack"
brand: "starkist"
price: "$56.29"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Star Kist"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/51125503-starkist-wild-caught-light-tuna-in-water-2-6oz-pouch
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# Wild caught & dolphin safe 17g protein per pouch No draining, ready-to-eat pouch StarKist Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water, 2.6oz Pouch, 12-Pack

**Brand:** starkist
**Price:** $56.29
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐟 Snack smart, snack swift — protein-packed convenience wherever life takes you!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** StarKist Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water, 2.6oz Pouch, 12-Pack by starkist
- **How much does it cost?** $56.29 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/51125503-starkist-wild-caught-light-tuna-in-water-2-6oz-pouch)

## Best For

- starkist enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted starkist brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Protein Powerhouse:** Fuel your day with 17g of lean protein and just 70 calories per pouch.
- • **Diet-Friendly & Clean:** Gluten free, soy free, keto, paleo, and Mediterranean diet approved.
- • **Stock Up & Stay Ready:** Value-packed 12-pouch set perfect for work, travel, and emergency snacks.
- • **Pure Wild Caught Goodness:** Sustainably sourced tuna that’s dolphin safe and guilt-free.
- • **Ultimate On-the-Go Convenience:** Tear, eat, and go—no can opener or draining needed for busy lifestyles.

## Overview

StarKist Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water offers 12 single-serve 2.6oz pouches of sustainably sourced, dolphin-safe chunk light tuna. Each pouch delivers 17g of protein and only 70 calories, making it ideal for high-protein, low-calorie diets like keto and paleo. Ready to eat with no draining or can opener required, these gluten- and soy-free pouches are perfect for busy professionals seeking nutritious, portable meals or snacks.

## Description

Discover a flavorful, ready‑to‑eat seafood option that fits effortlessly into busy lifestyles. StarKist Light Tuna in Water features wild caught light tuna in a pouch that’s as convenient as it is delicious. Each 2.6 oz pouch is packed with 17g of lean protein, only 70 calories, and is gluten free and soy free, making it an excellent choice for Mediterranean diets, high‑protein meal plans or anyone looking to add wholesome seafood to their day. Designed for ultimate convenience, these tear‑and‑eat tuna pouches require no draining, no refrigeration, no cleanup and no can opener! Whether you’re powering through a busy work day, packing school lunches or needing something quick between errands, this tuna packet is always ready when you are. Add it to salads, sandwiches, wraps, rice bowls, pasta, Mediterranean dishes or snack boards, or simply enjoy it straight from the pouch for a quick, satisfying protein boost. It’s also an ideal pantry staple for travel, camping, road trips and emergency preparedness kits. This 12‑pack value bundle makes it easy to stay stocked with nutritious, ready‑to‑eat meals that won’t take up refrigerator space. Try our additional chunk light tuna pouches, our Tuna Creations single‑serve tuna pouch flavors, our canned tuna in water, canned tuna in oil, our specialty canned tuna packed in extra virgin olive oil, or our Chicken Creations single‑serve pouch flavors.

Review: I Really Like this Item - I will try to be as honest as possible because I depend on other people's reviews and feel I want to help the best I can: Arrived as described. I eat these Tuna Fish packs almost daily for lunch. I usually eat two and maybe 3 packs at a time. Very Snack Friendly. Always looking for new flavors. This one is Light Tuna in Water which I thought would be tasteless and boring, but I was wrong. I love this one. The texture and consistency is perfect. There are so many flavors available that no matter your mood, there is always something for me to enjoy. Great Value for the money compared to anything else I could eat that is similar in size and calories and healthiness. A perfect size allowing me to choose how many I need to eat to be satisfied. Top quality and consistent taste. Easy to open with a pair of scissors, although it's made to be ripped by hand, I usually struggle doing that. I love this flavor. I Recommend. Good Luck.
Review: My Daughter’s Favorite Easy Protein Snack - My 21-year-old daughter’s favorite! I ship these directly to her because they’re such an easy on-the-go snack and a great way to get some protein. No draining needed just open the bag and eat, which makes them so convenient. She loves adding a little hot sauce, mayo and hot sauce, or even some pickles right into the bag to jazz them up. Delicious, filling, and so easy!

## Features

- MILD FLAVOR: Starkist Light Tuna in Water is wild caught and dolphin safe. Each of our convenient, single-serve, nutrient dense tuna packs contain chunk light tuna that is perfect for quick snacks or meals on the go
- GREAT SOURCE OF PROTEIN: Each 2.6 oz pouch is packed with Omega 3s and delivers 17g protein and 70 calories, making these tuna pouches perfect for Mediterranean, Weight Watchers, Paleo and Keto diets and are gluten free and soy free
- CONVENIENT TUNA POUCHES: Our tear‑and‑eat tuna packet for work, travel, school lunches or fast snacks offer a portable alternative for active lifestyles, perfect on‑the‑go ready-made meals. No draining required
- VERSATILE: Our flavor fresh tuna pouch preserves the freshness of your favorite meal or snack, so it’s always delicious and ready when you are. There’s no can opener required or draining necessary - just tear, eat and go
- VALUE PACK OF 12: Stock your pantry with this 12 pack of ready‑to‑eat tuna packets for quick meals and snacks. A lightweight, easy to pack alternative for busy days

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0747SVF2G |
| Allergen Information | Fish, Gluten Free, Soy Free, Tuna |
| Animal Protein Bone Status | Boneless |
| Animal Protein Skin Status | Skinless |
| Best Sellers Rank | #656 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #4 in Packaged Tuna Fish |
| Biological Source | Tuna |
| Brand | StarKist |
| Brand Name | StarKist |
| Coin Variety 1 | Chunk Light Tuna |
| Container Type | Pouch |
| Cuisine | American |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 14,745 Reviews |
| Diet Type | Gluten Free, Keto, Kosher, Paleo |
| Fish Cut | Loin |
| Flavor | Tuna in Water |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00080000515865 |
| Item Form | Chunk |
| Item Highlight | 17g Protein Per Serving, Ready to Eat, Shelf Stable Seafood, Gluten Free, Soy Free, No Draining for Salads and Sandwiches |
| Item Package Weight | 1.11 kg |
| Item Weight | 2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | StarKist |
| Model Number | 49524 |
| Number of Items | 12 |
| Number of Pieces | 12 |
| Package Weight | 1.11 kg |
| Part Number | 515860 |
| Protein | 17 g |
| Region of Origin | South America |
| Size | 2.6 Ounce (Pack of 12) |
| Specialty | Dolphin Safe, Gluten Free, High Protein, Omega-3 Rich, Wild Caught |
| Temperature Condition | Fresh |
| UPC | 080000515865 |
| Unit Count | 31.2 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Allergen Information:** Fish, Gluten Free, Soy Free, Tuna
- **Brand:** StarKist
- **Item Form:** Chunk
- **Item Weight:** 2 pounds
- **Specialty:** Dolphin Safe, Gluten Free, High Protein, Omega-3 Rich, Wild Caught

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Flavor** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Silly question, but i want to be sure.  you can use these to make tuna salad, yes?**
A: Yes, definitely. It's pretty much the same as can tuna, just in an easier package.

**Q: Is this 25 dollars for 12 packs of tuna? Thats 2.1 for each pack.**
A: Hello: Yes you are correct. The cost per ounce is 73 cents . The cost per 2.6-ounce pouch is $1.91 for 12 pouches at $22.89.

**Q: After purchase, how long would they keep in a pantry?**
A: The Best By Date of the product will vary by seller. The Best By Date of my inventory as of today Thursday November 17th is February 2019. Amazon Merchant VSD

**Q: Why is there soy in this?**
A: If you are looking at the Tuna packed in water the back of the package at the bottom says soy free

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I Really Like this Item
*by R***N on August 21, 2026*

I will try to be as honest as possible because I depend on other people's reviews and feel I want to help the best I can: Arrived as described. I eat these Tuna Fish packs almost daily for lunch. I usually eat two and maybe 3 packs at a time. Very Snack Friendly. Always looking for new flavors. This one is Light Tuna in Water which I thought would be tasteless and boring, but I was wrong. I love this one. The texture and consistency is perfect. There are so many flavors available that no matter your mood, there is always something for me to enjoy. Great Value for the money compared to anything else I could eat that is similar in size and calories and healthiness. A perfect size allowing me to choose how many I need to eat to be satisfied. Top quality and consistent taste. Easy to open with a pair of scissors, although it's made to be ripped by hand, I usually struggle doing that. I love this flavor. I Recommend. Good Luck.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Daughter’s Favorite Easy Protein Snack
*by K***P on September 4, 2026*

My 21-year-old daughter’s favorite! I ship these directly to her because they’re such an easy on-the-go snack and a great way to get some protein. No draining needed just open the bag and eat, which makes them so convenient. She loves adding a little hot sauce, mayo and hot sauce, or even some pickles right into the bag to jazz them up. Delicious, filling, and so easy!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect meal size for lunch
*by I***W on August 22, 2026*

The place i usually buy these didn’t carry them anymore so i looked them up on amazon and got them for even less. I mix a little mayo and seasoning right into the pouch for the perfect lunch. A cheese stick and a few ounces of nuts and I’m back at work totally satisfied. High protein at the lowest price.

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*Product available on Desertcart United States of America*
*Store origin: US*
*Last updated: 2026-09-15*