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Uni Nutrition Facts

Uni, or sea urchin, is a delicacy prized for its rich, creamy texture and briny flavor. It is a nutrient-dense food, especially high in omega-3 fatty acids and iodine.

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194kcal

Calories

18.2g

Protein

0g

Carbs

14.1g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein36%
Carbs0%
Fat64%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 medium uni, 50g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories194kcal97kcal
Protein18.2g9.1g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat14.1g7.1g
Saturated Fat7.9g4g
Sodium134mg67mg
Water66.7g33.4g

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Listed serving: 1 medium uni (50 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
97 kcal
Protein
9.1 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
7.05 g
Sodium
67 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iodine1500 mcg

1000% Daily Value

Omega-3 Fatty Acids1.3 g

% Daily Value

Calcium142 mg

11% Daily Value

Iron1.8 mg

10% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Served raw with lemon and olive oil as a sushi topping.
  • Grilled uni with a sprinkle of sea salt and a drizzle of soy sauce.
  • Stir-fried uni with vegetables and a touch of sesame oil.

Storage

Storage tip: Store uni in the refrigerator in a covered container with a damp paper towel to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is uni high in calories?
While uni is not extremely high in calories, it does contain 194 kcal per 100g. It’s best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Does uni contain any sugar?
Uni is naturally low in sugar, with only trace amounts. It is primarily a source of protein and healthy fats.
Can I freeze uni?
While freezing uni is not ideal, it can be done for short-term storage. However, the texture and flavor may change slightly.

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