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Traditional confectionery, "Nanbu-Senbei, Sesame": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Traditional confectionery, "Nanbu-Senbei, Sesame" (round wheat flour cracker, with sesame seeds) has 423 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with (11.2) g protein, (11.1) g fat and (72.0) g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number15051
Name in Japanese<和干菓子類> 小麦粉せんべい 南部せんべい ごま入り
Food groupConfectionery

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy423 kcal
Water(3.3) g
Protein(11.2) g
Fat(11.1) g
Carbohydrate (by difference)(72.0) g
Dietary fibre(4.2) g
Salt equivalent(1.1) g
Sodium(430) mg
Potassium(170) mg
Calcium(240) mg
Iron(2.2) mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol0 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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