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Common wheat, "Fu", "Kurumafu": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Common wheat, "Fu" (wheat gluten cake), "Kurumafu" (dried gluten cake by baking ring-shaped) has 361 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 30.2 g protein, 3.4 g fat and 54.2 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number01068
Name in Japaneseこむぎ [ふ類] 焼きふ 車ふ
Food groupCereals

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy361 kcal
Water11.4 g
Protein30.2 g
Fat3.4 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)54.2 g
Dietary fibre2.6 g
Salt equivalent0.3 g
Sodium110 mg
Potassium130 mg
Calcium25 mg
Iron4.2 mg
Vitamin C(0) mg
Cholesterol(0) 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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