Is expensive Canned Tuna a scam?

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Today, I answer a question that has been bugging me for years…what type of canned tuna should I be buying?

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📚 Videos & Sources mentioned:

ISSF Tuna Stock Tool: https://www.iss-foundation.org/tuna-s...

ISSF Tuna Fishing Methods: https://www.iss-foundation.org/tuna-s...

NOAA Fisheries: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/specie...

Tuna industry stats (including canned vs other): https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.c...

FDA Advice on Eating Fish: https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/qu...

National Geographic article on the “dolphin safe” label and realities of tuna catching: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/an... three largest U.S. tuna,and a commitment to sustainability

Seafood Watch sustainability guide: https://www.seafoodwatch.org/recommen...

Mercury levels in tuna resources: https://www.msc.org/en-us/what-you-ca... tuna have,diversity are key.

FDA Mercury in Fish: https://www.fda.gov/food/environmenta...

National Geographic general tuna article: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/an...

Tuna types & uses: https://archives.nereusprogram.org/sh...

Why Tuna is wild caught: https://www.atuna.com/wild-tuna-vs-fa...

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:04 Variable #1: Tuna Species
4:56 How is Tuna fished for?
8:22 Skipjack vs Albacore
10:29 How is canned Tuna made?
11:30 Variable #2: Texture
14:10 Variable 3 & 4: Packing Liquid + Added Flavors
16:07 Tuna Salad Testing
18:47 How much Mercury is in Tuna?
20:46 What’s the best can of Tuna?

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Filmed on: Sony FX3 & Sony A7C
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