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Miso, barley-koji miso: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Miso, barley-koji miso has 184 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 9.7 g protein, 4.3 g fat and 30.0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number17047
Name in Japanese<調味料類> (みそ類) 麦みそ
Food groupSeasonings and spices

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy184 kcal
Water44.0 g
Protein9.7 g
Fat4.3 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)30.0 g
Dietary fibre6.3 g
Salt equivalent10.7 g
Sodium4200 mg
Potassium340 mg
Calcium80 mg
Iron3.0 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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