Japanese Mini Taiyaki

by Trader Joe's 7.89 oz in Mochi ice cream Barcode 00759977
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Japanese Mini Taiyaki by Trader Joe's provides 298 kcal per 100 g, with 14.3 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 47% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Mochi ice cream category and comes in a 7.89 oz pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.7 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.2 g · Moderate
Sugars
14.3 g · Moderate
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 3 pieces (84 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 298 kcal 250 kcal 227 +31%
Total fat 10.7 g 9 g 12% 5.3 +102%
Saturated fat 4.2 g 3.5 g 18% 3.3 +25%
Carbohydrates 46.4 g 39 g 14% 42.6 +9%
Total sugars 14.3 g 12 g 27.2 −47%
Added sugars 11.9 g 10 g 20% 22.8 −48%
Dietary fiber 1.2 g 1 g 4% 0.6 +92%
Protein 4.8 g 4 g 8% 2.3 +110%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.1 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 388 Mochi ice cream products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other mochi ice cream

Calories higher 7%
Sugars lower 2%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 37%
Protein top 3%
Fiber top 14%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Mixed Flour Blend (Wheat Flour, Rice Starch, Dextrin, Sugar, Baking Powder, Salt, Guar Gum, Sucrose Fatty Acid Esters), Custard Flour Paste (Water, Sugar, Canola Oil, Modified Food Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Vanilla Syrup, Whey Protein Concentrate, Whole Egg Powder, Vegetable Juice, Gellan Gum, Egg White Powder, Wheat Flour, Salt, Citric Acid), Water, Eggs, Sunflower Oil.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilk

Additives 4

E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
7.89 oz
Serving size
3 pieces (84 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
00759977

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Japanese Mini Taiyaki?

Japanese Mini Taiyaki contains 298 kcal per 100 g and about 250 kcal per serving (3 pieces (84 g)).

How much sugar is in Japanese Mini Taiyaki?

Japanese Mini Taiyaki has 14.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Japanese Mini Taiyaki healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Japanese Mini Taiyaki vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Japanese Mini Taiyaki contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 29, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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