When purchasing canned tuna, you may be wondering how yellowfin and albacore tuna vary from each other. Here's a detailed look at all their differences.

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

Bumble Bee Brand 5-ounce Chunk White Albacore in Water The tuna was distributed nationwide between Jan. 17, 2013, and Feb. 28, 2013. It has "best used by dates" of Jan. 16, 2016, to Jan. 18, 2016.

Adding greater urgency is the FDA's latest sampling showing that canned white albacore tuna had mercury levels three times higher than canned "chunk light" tuna, which is mostly the smaller ...

Canned tuna has long been a favorite for those of us on a budget. But FOODday wanted to know which brands of ordinary water-packed chunk light and chunk white taste best. Sadly, the results of our ...

Chunk Light Tuna in Water or in Oil: “Chunk” means smaller pieces. “Light” tunas typically have lower levels of mercury than “white” (albacore) tuna.

Chunk light tuna is the most budget-friendly type of canned tuna because it contains meat from species like skipjack, which are more plentiful than albacore and less expensive to catch.

The results: Popular albacore tuna had the highest mercury levels, while light varieties had relatively low mercury, on average. However, the results varied from can to can.

Chunk tuna contains smaller, more loosely packed pieces rather than larger fillet pieces. Chunk light tuna is the most budget-friendly type of canned tuna because it contains meat from species like ...

March 7, 2013 -- Bumble Bee Foods is recalling some of its tuna because cans might not be sealed tightly. If you have 5-ounce cans of Bumble Bee or Brunswick Chunk White Albacore or Chunk Light ...