There are many different kinds of canned tuna you can buy nowadays, even beyond water-packed, oil-packed, and in a brine.

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Skipjack and albacore are both types of tuna. Skipjack is a smaller species of tuna that typically weighs 2 to 10 pounds. Albacore is a larger species of tuna that can weigh up to 60 pounds.

For example, Chicken of the Sea’s albacore had 10 times more mercury than its light tuna, but mercury levels in Wild Planet’s albacore and skipjack tunas were very close to each other.

Ahi steak. Akami sashimi. Albacore on sourdough. Whether you smoked yellowfin on the grill or spread skipjack on a sandwich, chances are you’ve had tuna recently.