What is Umeboshi? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Umeboshi?

Umeboshi, or umeboshi plum is a type of pickled plum used in Chinese, Japanese and other East Asian cuisines. The plum is harvested when ripe and either packed in a barrel of salt, or placed in a salt and vinegar solution. The pickled ume plum is mauve colored and slightly wrinkled. The texture is very soft and usually contains the pit. The flavor is extremely salty and sour. Small amounts are added to flavor or garnish a dish.

What does Umeboshi Taste Like?

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Ingredients

umeboshi

umeboshi

Umeboshi, or umeboshi plum is a type of pickled plum used in Chinese, Japanese and other East Asian cuisines. The plum is harvested when ripe and either packed in a barrel of salt, or placed in a salt and vinegar solution. The pickled ume plum is mauve colored and slightly wrinkled. The texture is very soft and usually contains the pit. The flavor is extremely salty and sour. Small amounts are added to flavor or garnish a dish.

Umeboshi Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz28.35g

ozUmeboshi
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories9kcal0%
Fats0g0%
Sat. fats0g0%
Mono. Fats0g0%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs3g3%
SugarsN/A
Fiber
1g
10%
Proteins0g0%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium
2466mg
306%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Umeboshi?

1 oz of Umeboshi contains 0 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Umeboshi?

1 oz of Umeboshi contains 3 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Umeboshi?

1 oz of Umeboshi contains 0 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Umeboshi?

There are 9 calories in 1 oz of Umeboshi.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Umeboshi?

There are 150 calories in 1 pound of Umeboshi.

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