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Peppered Ahi Tuna Jerky

Contains brown sugar

This slow-dried tuna jerky is made with wild-caught ahi and made in Kona, Hawaii. Each 1 oz serving has 12 g added sugar and 530 mg sodium.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains soyContains wheatContains fishContains sesame
$32.99 lowest price at Kaimana Jerky
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
90caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
9g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
12g▼
Sodium
530mg▼
Saturated fat
0g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Ahi Tuna, Brown Sugar, Soy Sauce (Water, Extract of Soy Bean, Wheat Flour, and Salt), Organic Onion Powder, Organic Garlic Powder, Organic Ginger Powder, Organic Black Pepper, Organic Red Chili, Organic Sesame Oil
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%20
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 25%58
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 20 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (530 mg), less saturated fat (0 g); 12 g added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 80 · Brown sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 58 · Tuna jerky with brown sugar, soy sauce and seasonings.
Sourcing 75 · Wild-caught tuna; made in Kona, Hawaii, with no named fishery.
Transparency 75 · Full ingredient list and wild-caught claim; no third-party sourcing certification.
12 g added sugar per 1 oz
530 mg sodium per 1 oz
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for brown sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Ahi Tuna Brown Sugar Soy Sauce (Water, Extract of Soy Bean, Wheat Flour, and Salt) Organic Onion Powder Organic Garlic Powder Organic Ginger Powder Organic Black Pepper Organic Red Chili Organic Sesame Oil
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Sourcing

Love a rich, smoky flavor with a kick of spice? Kaimana Jerky’s Peppered Ahi Tuna Jerky is here to satisfy your cravings! Made with wild-caught Ahi tuna and coated in a robust blend of black pepper and natural spices, this high-protein seafood snack delivers an irresistible balance of heat, umami, and smoky depth. Handcrafted in Hawaii, this dried fish snack is slow-dried and hand-cut into perfect bite-sized pieces, making it a protein-packed, on-the-go treat. Whether you're looking for a post-workout snack, a low-carb high-protein treat, or a bold-flavored seafood snack, this Hawaiian <a h

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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