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Crustacean, opossum shrimp, "Tsukudani": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Crustacean, opossum shrimp, "Tsukudani" (simmered whole in soy sauce and sugar) has 230 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 19.1 g protein, 1.8 g fat and 35.1 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number10363
Name in Japanese<その他> あみ つくだ煮
Food groupFish and shellfish
Also calledMysids

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy230 kcal
Water35.0 g
Protein19.1 g
Fat1.8 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)35.1 g
Dietary fibre- g
Salt equivalent6.9 g
Sodium2700 mg
Potassium350 mg
Calcium490 mg
Iron7.1 mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol120 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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