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Canned Sardine vs Tuna Malaysia — Sauce and Can Size First

Sardine tomato 155g and tuna flakes 185g are different lunches. Compare sauce type and net grams, not “a tin”.

Updated 2026-08-17 · 8 min read

Sardine and tuna cans of two sizes on a kitchen shelf

Sauce + species + grams

Tomato sardine, chili sardine, and tuna in oil/brine are four SKUs. A “2 for” mix of species is a flyer, not a match.

Large 425g sardine cans win per gram if you cook them down. Single 155g cans win if you eat one lunch.

Do it free on Priceory: Search · best value · My plan

Catalogue prices are indicative. Confirm pack and till in store.


How to compare this week

  1. Search sardin or tuna — pick one.
  2. Match sauce. Then RM per 100g.
  3. Plan rice meals for the large can the same day you open it.

Common trap

Mackerel (kembung) tins are another species. Do not let a similar red label merge them.


Practical takeaway

Lock the exact pack (brand line + size + form), convert to a unit, then use Priceory search and Compare stores. Skip a second stop unless the gap beats petrol. Method: how to compare grocery prices · matching rules. Corrections: [email protected] · Editorial standards.

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