What do Japanese eat every day?

These are the seven pillars of the typical Japanese meal:
  • Rice.
  • Noodles (ramen, soba, somen, and udon)
  • Vegetable including sea vegetables and daikon radish.
  • Soy (soy sauce, tofu, miso,edamame)
  • Fish such as salmon, mackerel.
  • Green tea.
  • Fruits, like tangerine, persimmons and Fuji grapes.




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