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Certified Japanese Space FoodKINPIRAGOBOU “Sauteed Burdock Root”

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Fujicco brand KINPIRAGOBOU “Sauteed Burdock Root” is now available as Japanese space food! The burdock root is carefully stir-fried with the skin on to preserve the flavor and texture of the ingredients, and is seasoned with sesame oil. This dish goes well with rice, giving astronauts a comforting taste of Japan that they can enjoy in space.
※Explaination of the Certified Foods are based on comments written by manufacturers

How to eat	No preparation needed
Net contents	45 g (per pouch)
Energy	58.9 kcal (per pouch)
Manufacturer	FUJICCO CO., LTD.
Type	Side Dishes

KINPIRAGOBOU “Sauteed Burdock Root”

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