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Algae, purple laver, dried, seasoned and toasted: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Algae, purple laver, dried, seasoned and toasted has 303 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 40.0 g protein, 3.5 g fat and 41.8 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number09005
Name in Japaneseあまのり 味付けのり
Food groupAlgae

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy303 kcal
Water3.4 g
Protein40.0 g
Fat3.5 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)41.8 g
Dietary fibre25.2 g
Salt equivalent4.3 g
Sodium1700 mg
Potassium2700 mg
Calcium170 mg
Iron8.2 mg
Vitamin C200 mg
Cholesterol21 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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