: This brand is highly rated by Greenpeace because its fish are caught one-by-one using pole-and-line methods in the USA, which prevents bycatch of other marine life.
: Skipjack is naturally lower in mercury than Albacore because it is a smaller species. Tonnino Yellowfin Tuna Go to product viewer dialog for this item. what is the best canned tuna to buy
The best canned tuna to buy depends on whether you prioritize , sustainability , or low mercury levels . For a top-tier balance of all three, Wild Planet Skipjack Wild Tuna Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : This brand is highly rated by Greenpeace
: Skipjack (often labeled "Light") is the most sustainable and lowest in mercury. Albacore (labeled "White") has a milder flavor but higher mercury levels. The best canned tuna to buy depends on
ranked it as a top contender for those who prefer oil-packed fillets. Cento Solid White Albacore Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
is widely considered the best overall choice due to its sustainable pole-and-line catching methods and consistently high taste-test rankings. Best Canned Tuna Brands at a Glance Key Highlight Estimated Price Best overall taste & sustainability Safe Catch Elite Wild Lowest mercury (tests every fish) Ortiz Bonito del Norte Best premium "splurge" (oil-packed) Tonnino Highest rated for flavor in olive oil American Tuna Best USA-sourced & eco-friendly 365 (Whole Foods) Best store brand for texture Top Recommendations by Category Best for Health (Low Mercury): Safe Catch Elite Wild Tuna Go to product viewer dialog for this item.