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Water shield, young leaves, bottled in water: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Water shield, young leaves, bottled in water has 4 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0.4 g protein, 0 g fat and 1.0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number06101
Name in Japaneseじゅんさい 若葉 水煮びん詰
Food groupVegetables

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy4 kcal
Water98.6 g
Protein0.4 g
Fat0 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)1.0 g
Dietary fibre1.0 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium2 mg
Potassium2 mg
Calcium4 mg
Iron0 mg
Vitamin C0 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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