Corn gunkan

Corn gunkan

Appetizer

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 90 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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425.9
calories
9.5
protein
71.0
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
425.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.0 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 14.2 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 236.6 mg 5%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

69.7%
9.3%
21.0%
Fat: 85 cal (21.0%)
Protein: 38 cal (9.3%)
Carbs: 284 cal (69.7%)

About Corn gunkan

Corn Gunkan is a Japanese-inspired sushi dish featuring sweet corn, often mixed with mayonnaise, layered atop vinegared rice and wrapped in a band of nori (seaweed). Known for its creamy texture and slight crunch, this flavor-packed bite is a popular fusion-style addition to sushi menus. The dish’s origin ties to gunkan-maki, meaning “battleship roll,” a style designed for toppings like corn that require a sturdy seaweed enclosure. Corn provides fiber, essential vitamins like B6, and antioxidants such as lutein, promoting eye health and digestion. While mayonnaise adds a rich, tangy element, its high fat content can make the dish less suitable for calorie-conscious diets. Nori contributes iodine and trace minerals, while sushi rice delivers energy in the form of carbohydrates. Corn Gunkan strikes a balance of indulgence and nourishment, making it a unique treat within modern sushi cuisine.