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Whale, meat, ventral groove meat, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Whale, meat, ventral groove meat, raw has 328 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 18.8 g protein, 31.4 g fat and 0.2 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number11111
Name in Japanese<畜肉類> くじら うねす 生
Food groupMeats

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy328 kcal
Water49.0 g
Protein18.8 g
Fat31.4 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)0.2 g
Dietary fibre(0) g
Salt equivalent0.4 g
Sodium150 mg
Potassium70 mg
Calcium8 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Vitamin C6 mg
Cholesterol190 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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