Genova Yellowfin Tuna in Olive Oil — 7 oz
TL;DR: Genova Yellowfin Tuna is wild caught, dolphin safe, and packed in olive oil for a rich, Mediterranean-style flavor. Each 7 oz (198g) can delivers 13g of protein per serving with just 90 calories. Easy Open pull-tab lid. Available as a single can or 6-pack.
Why Genova Yellowfin Tuna?
Genova has been bringing Italian-inspired canned seafood to American tables for decades. Their yellowfin tuna is wild caught from open ocean waters, then packed in olive oil — not a vegetable oil blend — for a noticeably richer, more satisfying flavor. The result is a pantry staple that elevates everything from a simple salad to a composed Italian-style dish.
- Wild Caught Yellowfin Tuna — premium species, firm texture, clean flavor
- Packed in Olive Oil — richer taste and mouthfeel than water-packed varieties
- Dolphin Safe — certified responsible fishing practices
- Easy Open Can — pull-tab lid, no can opener needed
- 13g Protein per serving — 23% Daily Value
- Niacin 30% DV — excellent source of B vitamins (B6 10%, B12 25%, Selenium 70%)
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving, 2 oz drained / 56g — about 1/4 cup)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 90 | — |
| Total Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5g | — |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | — |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 250mg | 10% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0g | — |
| Protein | 13g | 23% |
| Potassium | 75mg | 2% |
| Niacin | — | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | — | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | — | 25% |
| Selenium | — | 70% |
| Iron | — | 2% |
Servings per container: about 2. Net Wt. 7 oz (198g) / Drained Wt. 5.51 oz (156g).
How to Use
Italian-Style Salads
Drain and flake over arugula with capers, red onion, lemon, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. The olive oil packing adds richness without any additional dressing needed.
Pasta al Tonno
Toss with spaghetti, garlic, cherry tomatoes, and a splash of white wine for a classic Italian pantry pasta — ready in under 20 minutes.
Bruschetta & Crostini
Layer on toasted bread with white beans, fresh herbs, and a squeeze of lemon for an elegant appetizer.
Grain Bowls
Add to farro, quinoa, or couscous bowls with roasted vegetables and a tahini or lemon dressing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between yellowfin and albacore tuna?
Yellowfin (ahi) tuna has a slightly stronger, more savory flavor than albacore (white tuna) and a firmer, meatier texture. It is packed in olive oil here, which further enhances its richness. Albacore is milder and typically packed in water.
Is Genova tuna packed in pure olive oil?
Yes — Genova uses olive oil, not a vegetable oil blend, which contributes to its distinctly richer flavor profile.
Is this tuna dolphin safe?
Yes. Genova Yellowfin Tuna carries official Dolphin Safe certification.
Does the can require a can opener?
No — the Easy Open pull-tab lid means you can open it anywhere without tools.
How many servings are in one can?
About 2 servings per 7 oz can (2 oz drained / 56g per serving).
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