Is Chicken of the Sea Actually Tuna? Unraveling the Iconic Name
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According to the company's official explanation, the name "Chicken of the Sea" originated in the early 1900s when fishermen referred to white albacore tuna as "chicken of the sea" because its light color and mild flavor resembled chicken. The answer to "is Chicken of the Sea actually tuna?" is a resounding yes.
