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Crustacean, processed crab, "Ganzuke": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Crustacean, processed crab, "Ganzuke" (salted and fermented fiddler crabs) has 58 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 8.4 g protein, 0.4 g fat and 5.4 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number10341
Name in Japanese<えび・かに類> (かに類) 加工品 がん漬
Food groupFish and shellfish

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy58 kcal
Water54.7 g
Protein8.4 g
Fat0.4 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)5.4 g
Dietary fibre- g
Salt equivalent19.1 g
Sodium7500 mg
Potassium250 mg
Calcium4000 mg
Iron1.7 mg
Vitamin C(0) mg
Cholesterol36 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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