Udon Noodles
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What it is
Udon noodles are a thick wheat flour noodle used in Japanese cuisine. They are made from wheat flour, salt, and water, and are typically kneaded and cut into thick strands. Udon noodles have a chewy texture and a mild flavor.
Why it's used
Udon noodles are a staple in Japanese cooking, often served in hot broths or stir-fried dishes. Manufacturers use them as a carbohydrate base in prepared meals, soups, and noodle dishes. Their mild flavor and chewy texture make them versatile for absorbing sauces and broths.
Health notes
Udon noodles are primarily a source of carbohydrates. They are not typically subject to FDA regulation as an additive. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated wheat and its components, but specific evaluations for udon noodles are not commonly cited. As with any refined grain product, moderation is generally advised within a balanced diet.
Allergen info
Udon noodles are made from wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They contain gluten.
Products containing Udon Noodles
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Atlantic Natural Foods LLC
Mediterranean Tomato & Olive With Pasta
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
90kcal
3.5Protein
2.1Fat
13.4Carbs
Bellisio Foods Inc
Spicy Asian Inspired Chicken Roasted White Chicken & Vegetables In A Spicy Sauce On Udon Noodles, Spicy Asian Inspired Chicken
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
110kcal
8.5Protein
2.1Fat
14.1Carbs
Dierberg's Markets, Inc.
Japanese Ginger Wasabi Grilled Chicken
High in sodium — 54% DV per serving
119kcal
7.9Protein
2.8Fat
16.3Carbs
Bellisio Foods Inc
Sesame Beef & Broccoli Grilled Beef Steak Strips With Udon Noodles & Broccoli In A Sesame Garlic Broth Noodle Bowls, Sesame Beef & Broccoli
High in sodium — 36% DV per serving
113kcal
5.7Protein
3.9Fat
14.5Carbs
C.P. Food Products, Inc.
Grilled Beef In A Sweet And Spicy Sauce With Udon Noodles, Broccoli, Yellow Peppers, And Carrots, Korean Inspired Beef
High in sodium — 48% DV per serving
117kcal
5.3Protein
3.2Fat
17.7Carbs
Bellisio Foods Inc
Chicken Lo Mein Roasted White Meat Chicken With Udon Noodles & Vegetables In An Asian Style Ginger Broth Noodle Bowls, Chicken Lo Mein
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
92kcal
6.4Protein
2.1Fat
12.0Carbs
C.P. Food Products, Inc.
Five Spice Beef Stir Fry Grilled Beef In An Aromatic Five Spice Sauce With Udon Noodles, Broccoli, Red Peppers, And Shiitake Mushrooms, Five Spice Beef Stir Fry
High in sodium — 51% DV per serving
110kcal
5.3Protein
3.5Fat
15.9Carbs
Target Stores
Korean-Style BBQ Beef Meal Starter Kit, Korean-Style BBQ Beef
High in sodium — 53% DV per serving
164kcal
9.5Protein
3.7Fat
22.2Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Ginger Soy Udon Noodles With Carrots, Snap Peas, Red Bell Peppers, And Edamame-All Combined With An Insanely Tasty Sweet Soy Ginger Sauce, Ginger Soy Udon Noodles
High in sodium — 43% DV per serving
118kcal
3.9Protein
2.8Fat
19.6Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Ginger Soy Udon Noodle With Carrots, Soybeans, Red Bell Peppers And Snow Peas - All Combined With An Insanely Tasty Sweet Soy Ginger Sauce, Ginger Soy Udon Noodle
High in sodium — 41% DV per serving
110kcal
3.9Protein
1.8Fat
19.2Carbs