Cooking Oil/Fat | Pescetarian Diet (if only tuna) Vegan Diet (if vegetable oil)

Can Tuna Oil

Olea europaea|Helianthus annuus|Glycine max Allergens: Soy (if soybean oil)
Can Tuna Oil

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Oleaceae|Asteraceae|Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Olives|Sunflower Seeds|Soybeans

¿Qué es Can Tuna Oil?

The oil (often olive, sunflower, or soybean) used to preserve canned tuna, which can be repurposed for cooking.

¿A qué sabe Can Tuna Oil?

Can Tuna Oil tiene un sabor mild, oily, slightly briny/fishy con aromas neutral to slightly fishy/umami.

Taste
Mild, Oily, Slightly Briny/Fishy
Texture
Viscous, Smooth
Aroma
Neutral to slightly fishy/umami
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 14g (1 tbsp)
Calories884 kcal
Total Fat100g
Saturated Fat14g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0g
Total Carbohydrate0g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium0mg
Iron0mg
Potassium0mg

El Secreto del Chef

Don't discard tuna oil entirely! It can add a subtle umami depth to salad dressings or a quick sauté for vegetables.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Can Tuna Oil

El mejor sustituto para Can Tuna Oil es Olive Oil, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Best for Mediterranean flavors, robust taste.

Sustitutos para Can Tuna Oil con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Olive Oil Mejor 1:1 Best for Mediterranean flavors, robust taste.
Sunflower Oil 1:1 Neutral flavor, good for general cooking and light dressings.
Canola Oil 1:1 Very neutral, high smoke point, good for frying and general use.
Vegetable Broth 1:1 (for moisture) Non-oil alternative for adding moisture without fat, but lacks richness.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Can Tuna Oil

If planning to use the oil, opt for tuna packed in quality olive oil, which offers better flavor and health benefits.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Can Tuna Oil?

  • Salad dressings
  • light sautéing
  • pasta sauces
  • tuna salads
  • vegetable roasts.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Can Tuna Oil?

Mild, Oily, Slightly Briny/Fishy Neutral to slightly fishy/umami

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Can Tuna Oil?

El mejor sustituto es Olive Oil (1:1). Best for Mediterranean flavors, robust taste.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Can Tuna Oil?

If planning to use the oil, opt for tuna packed in quality olive oil, which offers better flavor and health benefits.

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