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Ingredients, allergens, pork and halal checks for Korean ramen and snacks, translated from the official Korean label data.
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Same name, different recipe: why the size of your Korean ramen matters
Shin Ramyun Cup does not list pork, but Shin Ramyun Big Bowl does. We compared popular Korean ramen side by side using official label data.
How common is pork in Korean packaged food? We checked 2,006 labels
30% of Korean packaged foods in the official Food QR data list pork. For ready-to-eat meals like dosirak and triangle gimbap, it is 57%.
How to read a Korean food label: the words that matter
Where to find ingredients and allergens on a Korean package, and the Korean words for pork, beef, milk, egg, seafood and shared facilities.
Vegan in Korea: where milk, egg and fish hide in packaged food
Only 17% of Korean packaged foods in the official data list no animal allergens. Milk is in 75% of snacks, and anchovy and fish sauce are not allergens at all.
Seafood and shellfish allergy in Korea: what the labels show
42% of Korean packaged foods list shrimp, crab, squid or shellfish, and 64% carry a shared-facility warning. Here is what to watch for.
Ramen
Nongshim Shin Ramyun Big Bowl
신라면 큰사발
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Nongshim Shin Ramyun Cup
신라면컵
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Nongshim Shin Ramyun Black Bowl
신라면블랙사발
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Peanut, Soy, Wheat, Shrimp, Egg
Nongshim Yukgaejang Bowl
육개장사발면
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Nongshim Yukgaejang Big Bowl
육개장큰사발면
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Nongshim Saeutang Big Bowl
새우탕큰사발면
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Crab, Shrimp, Squid, Shellfish (mussel), Tomato, Egg
Nongshim Saeutang Cup
새우탕컵
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Crab, Shrimp, Squid, Shellfish (mussel), Tomato, Egg
Nongshim Tempura Udon Big Bowl
튀김우동큰사발면
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Squid, Egg
Nongshim Tempura Udon Cup
튀김우동컵
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Shrimp, Squid, Egg
Nongshim Kimchi Bowl
김치사발면
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Paldo Mini King Lid (Wang Ttukkeong)
팔도 미니왕뚜껑
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeefChicken
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Squid, Egg
Nongshim Sari Gomtang Big Bowl
사리곰탕큰사발
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Egg
Nongshim Anchovy Kalguksu Bowl
멸치칼국수사발
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Crab, Shrimp, Squid, Shellfish (mussel), Egg
Nongshim Sichuan White Jjamppong Bowl
사천백짬뽕사발
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityPork
MeatBeefChicken
Also contains: Soy, Wheat, Shrimp, Squid, Shellfish (oyster, mussel)
Ottogi Yukgaejang Cup
육개장
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Shellfish (oyster, mussel), Egg
Nongshim Chapagetti Beombeok
짜파게티범벅
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Shrimp, Egg
Snacks
Haitai Honey Butter Chip
허니버터칩
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatNone listed
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Shellfish (oyster)
Orion Pocachip Original
포카칩 오리지널
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatNone listed
Also contains: Milk, Soy
Orion Swing Chip Stir-fried Gochujang
스윙칩 볶음고추장맛
PorkNot in ingredients
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Tomato
Nongshim Gamjakkang
감자깡
PorkContains
Same facilityNo pork warning
MeatPorkBeef
Also contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat