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Traditional confectionery, "Imo-karinto": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Traditional confectionery, "Imo-karinto" (deep fried sweet potato chips, coated with sugar syrup) has 465 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with (1.4) g protein, (20.6) g fat and (71.3) g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number15042
Name in Japanese<和干菓子類> 芋かりんとう
Food groupConfectionery

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy465 kcal
Water(5.5) g
Protein(1.4) g
Fat(20.6) g
Carbohydrate (by difference)(71.3) g
Dietary fibre(2.6) g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium(13) mg
Potassium(550) mg
Calcium(41) mg
Iron(0.7) mg
Vitamin C(33) mg
Cholesterol(Tr) 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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