Sushi Izu Crunchy Roll - Tempura Prawn (I) 5pcs

The barcode 0023012200244 is associated with the product "Sushi Izu Crunchy Roll - Tempura Prawn (I) 5pcs." This appears to be a frozen sushi roll product, likely manufactured by Izu Foods (a brand known for sushi products). Below are key details based on available information:

Product Description

• Type: Frozen sushi roll (pre-packaged, ready-to-eat or requiring minimal preparation).
• Flavor/Variation: "Crunchy Roll" with tempura prawn (shrimp) as the primary ingredient. The "(I)" may indicate a specific variant (e.g., "I" for "Izu" or a regional code).
• Quantity: 5 pieces per pack.
• Texture: The "crunchy" descriptor suggests the inclusion of tempura batter or crispy elements (e.g., tempura prawns or fried toppings like cucumber or seaweed).

Manufacturer & Brand

• Brand: Izu Foods (a Japanese food manufacturer specializing in sushi, frozen meals, and convenience foods).
• Origin: Likely produced in Japan or distributed under Japanese branding, though availability may vary by region (e.g., Asia, Europe, or North America).
• Packaging: Typically a vacuum-sealed or foil pouch with a clear plastic window to display the sushi pieces.

Nutritional & Ingredient Highlights

While exact nutritional data isn’t provided here, frozen sushi rolls like this often contain:

• Primary Ingredients:
  • Nori (seaweed): Base for the roll.
  • Tempura prawns: Deep-fried shrimp (may contain wheat flour, egg, and oil).
  • Rice: Usually seasoned with vinegar, sugar, and salt.
  • Fillings: Common additions include cucumber, avocado, cream cheese, or imitation crab (surimi).
• Allergens: Common in such products are wheat (tempura batter), shrimp (crustaceans), eggs, and soy (in seasoning or fillings). Check the packaging for full allergen warnings.
• Additives: Preservatives (e.g., sodium benzoate), stabilizers, or artificial colors may be present. The "crunchy" texture often relies on fried components, which can be high in trans fats or hydrogenated oils.