
Acorn jelly, known as 'dotori-muk' in Korean, is a firm, savory jelly made from acorn flour and water. It is a traditional dish from Korea, often served as a side dish or in salads, with a subtle, nutty flavor and a smooth, slightly bouncy texture.
This dish is primarily a source of complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber, with very little fat or protein. A typical serving provides around 100-150 calories and is a good source of minerals like potassium and manganese.
| Calories | 120 kcal |
| Protein | 2 g |
| Carbs | 28 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 1 g |
| Sodium | 300 mg |
| Potassium | 350 mg |
| Manganese | 1.2 mg |
| Iron | 1.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 40 mg |
| Phosphorus | 60 mg |
| Calcium | 30 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg |
| Copper | 0.2 mg |
Per 1 cup (240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
Acorn jelly is culturally significant as a foraged food, representing a connection to nature and traditional Korean cuisine. Nutritionally, it's unique for being a low-calorie, high-fiber food derived from tree nuts, not grains.
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