Tuna

‘Burnt tuna’ is a particular form of postmortem muscle deterioration which occurs commonly in yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, as well as other members of the… Read More »What Is Tuna Burn?

They spawn (lay eggs) in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Mediterranean Sea. How do tuna lay eggs? Therefore, tunas do… Read More »Where Does Tuna Lay Their Eggs?

Of those Americans who eat canned tuna, the vast majority, 83 percent, eat it for lunch. In fact, canned tuna is the only regularly consumed… Read More »How Do Most People Eat Tuna?

Bluefin tuna is a predator feeding on schools of fish, krill, pelagic red crab, squid. Tuna consume as much as 5% of their body weight… Read More »How Much Does A Bluefin Tuna Eat Per Day?

Raw tuna is a common ingredient in sushi and sashimi, which are Japanese dishes made from a combination of rice, raw fish, vegetables, and seaweed.… Read More »Is Tuna Eaten Raw Or Cooked?

The Dolphin Safe Standards Have Cut Dolphin Deaths by Thousands, but Some Nations Continue to Chase, Net and Kill Dolphins to Catch Tuna. Do they… Read More »Are Dolphins Killed For Tuna?

If you are looking to lose weight, canned tuna is a good option because it is low in calories yet high in protein. Diets that… Read More »Why Is Tuna So Good For Weight Loss?

How Many WW Points in Tuna? 3 ounces of cooked or canned tuna has just 1 WW Point and may be Zero Points if it… Read More »Is Tuna Free On Weight Watchers?

The FDA lists yellowfin tuna and albacore tuna as “good choices” while bigeye tuna is included in the fish-to-avoid category because of its high mercury… Read More »What Is The Healthiest Tuna Steak?

The tuna sandwich is a lunchbox staple. But several species of tuna — like other large ocean fish — contain higher-than-average amounts of mercury, a… Read More »Is Tuna Very High In Mercury?