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Algae, kombu, "Gagome-kombu", dried: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Algae, kombu, "Gagome-kombu", dried has 216 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 7.9 g protein, 0.5 g fat and 62.1 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number09014
Name in Japanese(こんぶ類) がごめこんぶ 素干し
Food groupAlgae

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy216 kcal
Water8.3 g
Protein7.9 g
Fat0.5 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)62.1 g
Dietary fibre34.2 g
Salt equivalent7.6 g
Sodium3000 mg
Potassium5700 mg
Calcium750 mg
Iron3.3 mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol0 mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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