city of Mexico.-after a study done by the Federal consumer Attorney (Profeco), was unveiled 18 analyzed presentations that contain soy, this study was performed on the the boratorio Nacional de Proteccion.entre the results, highlights that it was found in 18 presentations that they contain soy, in a percentage that goes from 1% to 62% while specifying the consumer how much does the product you are buying. In one of the analyzed presentations, tuna yellowfin with protein of soybean oil and water, Aurrera, with 140 g NET contents and drained 100gr, mass was found up to 62% of soy drained mass, so it may be (in this case) that the consumer is not adqui laughing tuna, but soybean with tuna.
Tin of tuna. Photo: Pixabay in the study, conducted from October 5 to December 14, 2018 applied 3,021 57 presentations of different brands of packaged tuna testing, of which 17 are compact presentation or solid, 15 piece, 14 in flakes, chopped 10 and a ma RCA does not indicate the presentation. To assess its quality business information net content, drained, soybeans, medium coverage and protein content was determined. Listed performances or products with soya:1-Loin of tuna in water, Tuny Light, with 140 g NET contents and drained 100 g mass. (1 to 4% on drained ground soya).2-Loin of tuna in oil, Dolores tuna, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (1 to 2% on drained ground Soya).3-Loin of tuna in water, tuna headaches with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (1 to 3% on drained ground Soya).4-tuna yellowfin in water in flake, Calmex, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g. (1 to 2% on drained ground Soya) 5.-tuna yellowfin in oil in Flake , Calmex, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g. (7 to 15% on drained ground Soya).6-tuna yellowfin in water, Great Value, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (6 to 16% on drained ground Soya).7-tuna yellowfin in water , El Dorado, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (13 to 22% on drained ground Soya).8-tuna yellowfin in oil, El Dorado, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (21 to 44% in drained ground Soya).9-tuna yellowfin in water , That! Price, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g (15 to 23% in drained ground Soya).10-tuna yellowfin in water with oil, that! Price, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g. (11 to 25% by mass drained Soya).11-tuna yellowfin tuna in water and oil, Aurrera soy protein, 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (soy for 30 to 62% in drained mass).12-tuna yellowfin with soy protein in water, Aurrera, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (24 to 36% on drained ground Soya) way.13-tuna yellowfin in oil, Chedraui, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g. (23 to 28% drained mass soy).14-tuna yellowfin in water , Chedraui, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 90 g. (21 to 27% on drained ground Soya).15-tuna yellowfin in water, anchor, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (17 to 26% in drained ground Soya).16-tuna yellowfin in oil , Anchor, with 140 g NET content and mass drained 100 g. (10 to 14% on drained ground Soya).17-tuna in oil, Precissimo, content NET 140 g and mass drained 90 g. (17 to 26% in drained ground Soya).18-tuna in water, Precissimo content NET 140 g and mass drained 90 g. (11-26% on drained ground soy).
Also, the study found that 3 products contain less drained mass and 3 products have less content NET, thereby breaching the NOM-002-SCFI-2011, products preenvasados-Contenido NET-tolerances and methods of verification. Evaluated products, 7 found that they violate the presentation offered, failing in the NOM-084-SCFI-1994, information trade-specifications of commercial and health information for tuna and bonita pre packaged products. The Attorney General recommends that when you buy tuna packed carefully read the label, check the ingredients on the label to identify if the product contains soy, check the expiration date and do not consume containers with any alteration and unpleasant texture. When you purchase them, cans of tuna should be kept in places free of moisture and away from high temperatures. If not consumed the product in its entirety, keep it in a clean container and refrigerate.
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