Tamagoyaki nigiri

Tamagoyaki nigiri

Appetizer

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 70 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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331.2
calories
14.2
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
331.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.6 mg 78%
Sodium 709.8 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 14.2 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 94.6 mcg 473%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 142.0 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

57.1%
17.1%
25.8%
Fat: 85 cal (25.8%)
Protein: 56 cal (17.1%)
Carbs: 189 cal (57.1%)

About Tamagoyaki nigiri

Tamagoyaki Nigiri is a classic Japanese sushi item that pairs slices of sweet and savory folded omelet ("tamagoyaki") with vinegared rice, bound together with a thin strip of nori seaweed. The tamagoyaki is made from eggs, soy sauce, sugar, and mirin, creating a delicate balance of flavors. Originating in Japan, this dish showcases the culinary tradition of transforming simple ingredients into artful tastes. Nutritionally, tamagoyaki provides a good source of protein from eggs, alongside essential vitamins like B12. The sushi rice contributes carbohydrates for energy, while the seaweed adds iodine and other trace minerals. However, the inclusion of sugar and mirin makes the omelet higher in added sugars, so moderation is key. Tamagoyaki Nigiri is a delightful and nutrient-rich option, but it’s best enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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