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Fish surimi (魚肉練り製品): What It Is, Ingredients & Origin

Last updated: 2026-11-03

Fish surimi (魚肉練り製品) is a Japanese food classified as Surimi, fish paste. Ingredients listed for it include D-sorbitol, fish fillet, sucrose, table salt.

Name in Japanese魚肉練り製品
TypeSurimi, fish paste
Main ingredientsD-sorbitol, fish fillet, sucrose, table salt

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