Wild Planet Wild Albacore Tuna – Quick Office Lunch, Resealable Pouch for Desk Meal Prep
Wild Planet Wild Albacore Tuna – Quick Office Lunch, Resealable Pouch for Desk Meal Prep
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Why you'll love it
- third-party mercury testing reduces safety concerns over regular canned tuna
- pole-and-line catch supports ocean ecosystems and avoids bycatch
- no added oil, water, or fillers means clean nutrition and stronger seafood flavor
- 1100mg EPA and DHA omega-3 per serving supports heart and brain health
- flexible pouch format is lighter, easier to open, and more portable than cans
- compatible with multiple diets (keto, paleo, gluten-free, non-GMO, kosher) so it fits shared households
- Foil pack has very little or no water to drain
- Flaky, fresh texture — not fishy tasting
- Clean, beautiful taste that stands above other brands
- Insanely good flavor not found in canned tuna
- Can be eaten directly on a sandwich with no additions needed
- No smelly leftovers in the fridge
- Sustainability philosophy of the brand is appreciated
- Consistent quality package after package
- Foil packs are lighter and more packable than cans for backpacking
- Brand's website explains their tuna sourcing process, which builds trust
- Delivered earlier than expected
- Well-packaged for shipping
- No digestive allergy reactions compared to other tuna
- Easy to tear open and eat straight from the pouch
- Pouch concept itself is praised as a genius idea
Perfect for
- quick high-protein lunch at the office or on the road
- salad, wrap, or grain bowl topping for meal prep
- post-workout recovery snack rich in omega-3s
- camping or hiking protein source without refrigeration
- school or work lunchbox add-in for mercury-conscious parents
- Eating directly from the pouch with a fork as a high-protein quick bite
- Using in hot dishes (not just cold salads)
- Pairing with couscous and beans
- Eating with crackers and eggs
- Putting directly onto a sandwich without additions
- Using as a snack-sized portion rather than a full meal
- Backpacking / carrying into the mountains in a lightweight container
- Packing in a lunchbox for work or school
- Using instead of canned or jarred tuna for easier access
- Adding olive oil, salt, or vinegar to enhance flavor
- Pairing with lemon juice
Product Information
SUSTAINABLE WILD TUNA – Wild Planet’s tuna is pole and line caught in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean or off coastal New Zealand, maintaining natural populations and preserving the ecosystem. NOURISHING ALBACORE TUNA – Count on our tuna to provide 1100mg of EPA and DHA omega 3 in every serving to support your brain, heart and whole-body health ALWAYS NON-GMO – Gluten free, Non-GMO, and Kosher, our canned tuna is a convenient and healthy snack or addition to your favorite dishes. FAD-FREE TUNA – You can enjoy Wild Planet tuna with a clear conscious knowing that we rely on pole and line fishing methods that support local oceanic habitats and fish populations. NO ADDED OIL, WATER OR FILLERS – We leave out the fillers so that each can of albacore tuna is filled with the fresh-from-the-sea flavor that you want.
Package Dimensions : 6.14 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches; 3 ounces Item model number : 00068416 UPC : 829696000732 Manufacturer : Wild Planet Units : 3.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #56,711 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this quick enough for a 15-minute lunch break at my desk?
Yes. The tear-top pouch opens in seconds with no can opener and no draining, so you can have a high-protein lunch and get back to work fast.
Will the pouch stay fresh in my work fridge if I don't finish it?
Yes. The resealable pouch keeps the tuna fresh for later, and unlike an open can, it won't transfer fishy odors to other lunches in a shared office fridge.
Can I meal prep a week's worth of lunches with these pouches?
Absolutely. Many productivity-focused buyers portion the pouches into grain bowls, wraps, or salads at the start of the week to save time on busy days.
Does the high omega-3 content actually help with focus and mental clarity?
Yes. EPA and DHA omega-3s are well studied for supporting brain health, and a 1100mg serving provides a meaningful dose to pair with a focused workday.
Is this better than grabbing fast food between meetings?
For most buyers, yes. It delivers complete protein, clean ingredients, and omega-3s in under a minute of prep, which keeps energy steady without an afternoon crash.
Can I use this as a study snack to power through long sessions?
Yes. The combination of lean protein and omega-3s supports sustained concentration, and the no-prep pouch is easy to eat while reviewing notes.
Does the packaging fit easily in a work bag or laptop sleeve pocket?
The slim foil pouch slides into a lunchbox, briefcase, or even a large jacket pocket, which is much more convenient than a bulky can.
Is this a good post-workout meal I can eat at the gym?
Yes. The high protein and omega-3 content support muscle recovery, and the portable pouch is easy to toss in a gym bag and eat on the way home.
How does this compare to a protein bar for office productivity?
It offers complete protein with omega-3s and no added sugar or fillers, making it a more nutrient-dense and satiating option than most packaged bars.
Is this a smarter choice than fast-casual lunch for time-strapped professionals?
Yes. It takes a fraction of the time, costs less, and gives you full control over ingredients, which is ideal for a busy workday routine.
Can I keep a stack of these in my office desk drawer?
Yes. The shelf-stable pouches are designed for exactly that, so you can keep backup lunches at your desk for unexpected late days.
Does the small portion size work for a light workday lunch?
Yes. The 3oz size is perfect for adding to a salad or wrap, or eating on its own as a lighter midday meal when you have a bigger dinner planned.
Is the pouch quieter to open than cracking a tuna can in a quiet office?
Yes. The tear-top opens with a soft pull, which is far less disruptive than the metallic pop of a can opener in a shared workspace.
How does this fit into a healthy workweek meal prep routine?
It pairs perfectly with batch-cooked grains and greens, and many buyers build a week's lunches in under an hour using a few pouches as the protein base.
Does the no-drain convenience actually save time?
Yes. There is virtually no liquid to pour off, which means no mess, no waiting, and a faster path to a finished meal.
Will it leave a fishy smell in a shared work fridge?
No. The resealable pouch contains the aroma, which is a major reason office workers prefer it over cans in shared refrigerators.
How should I store the pouches before opening?
Store them in a cool, dry place like a pantry or cupboard. They are shelf-stable and do not require refrigeration until after opening.
How long does an opened pouch stay good in the fridge?
Once opened and resealed, the pouch is best consumed within 2 to 3 days. The resealable design helps lock in freshness better than an open can.
What is the best way to open the pouch?
Simply pull the tear notch across the top. No can opener, scissors, or tools are needed, and it opens cleanly without spilling.
Is this product safe for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity?
Yes. The tuna is certified Gluten Free, so it is safe for celiac and gluten-sensitive diets.
Does it work with Whole30, paleo, and keto diets?
Yes. With no added sugar, grains, or fillers, the tuna fits Whole30, paleo, and keto eating patterns, and it is also certified Kosher and Non-GMO.
What is included in the package when I order?
You receive the selected quantity of 3oz foil pouches of wild albacore tuna with sea salt. Nothing extra is required to use the product.
Is this product safe to eat during pregnancy?
Yes. The third-party mercury testing and low-mercury commitment make it a commonly recommended option for pregnancy and breastfeeding, though you should always follow your doctor's guidance on seafood consumption.
How do I know the mercury levels are actually low?
Wild Planet publishes third-party mercury test results, and the albacore is sourced from smaller, younger fish that naturally accumulate less mercury than many conventional tuna products.
How is this different from regular canned tuna?
Unlike standard canned tuna, Wild Planet uses pole-and-line caught wild albacore, adds no oil, water, or fillers, third-party tests for mercury, and packages it in a convenient resealable foil pouch rather than a metal can.
