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Ginkgo nuts, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ginkgo nuts, raw has 168 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 4.7 g protein, 1.6 g fat and 34.8 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number05008
Name in Japaneseぎんなん 生
Food groupNuts and seeds
Refuse (inedible part)25 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy168 kcal
Water57.4 g
Protein4.7 g
Fat1.6 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)34.8 g
Dietary fibre1.6 g
Salt equivalent0 g
SodiumTr mg
Potassium710 mg
Calcium5 mg
Iron1.0 mg
Vitamin C23 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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