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Nongshim Shin Ramyun Original vs Nongshim Shin Ramyun Black

Side by side, using the numbers printed on each pack. Which one you'll like is up to you — here is what the labels say.

The short version

  • Label serving sizes differ — 60g for Nongshim Shin Ramyun Original, 65 for Nongshim Shin Ramyun Black — so compare the numbers with that in mind.
  • Sodium: Nongshim Shin Ramyun Original lists less — 810 vs 940 mg.
  • Calories: Nongshim Shin Ramyun Original lists less — 260 vs 280 kcal.
  • Protein: Nongshim Shin Ramyun Black lists more — 5 vs 8 g.
  • Heat is measured only for Nongshim Shin Ramyun Original (3 of 5).
  • Price per serving at the last check: $0.70 vs $2.25.

Side by side

as printed on the label
Nutrition basis
Shin Ramyun Original
AShin Ramyun Original
South KoreaNongshim · pack
60g / serving
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Shin Ramyun Black
BShin Ramyun Black
South KoreaNongshim · pack
65 / serving
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Heat
AShin Ramyun Original3 / 5
BShin Ramyun Black—
Rating
no reviews
Calories
AShin Ramyun Original260kcal
BShin Ramyun Black280kcal
Sodium
AShin Ramyun Original810mg
BShin Ramyun Black940mg
Total fat
AShin Ramyun Original8g
BShin Ramyun Black8g
Saturated fat
AShin Ramyun Original4g
BShin Ramyun Black4g
Carbohydrate
AShin Ramyun Original41g
BShin Ramyun Black44g
Protein
AShin Ramyun Original5g
BShin Ramyun Black8g
Sugar
AShin Ramyun Original2g
BShin Ramyun Black2g
Salty
AShin Ramyun Original6.5
BShin Ramyun Black7.5
Sweet
AShin Ramyun Original0.6
BShin Ramyun Black0.8
Spicy
AShin Ramyun Original4.9
BShin Ramyun Black—
Price / serving
AShin Ramyun Original$0.70
BShin Ramyun Black$2.25

Ingredients & allergens

55 ingredients in common

Highlighted= listed on both packs.

AShin Ramyun Original
Contains
WHEAT (in every pack compared)SOY (in every pack compared)
Shared equipment

MILK, EGGS, FISH, CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH, TREE NUTS, PEANUTS, AND SESAME

Ingredients · 69 items · 55 shared
Only here (14)
BOK CHOYCARROTMONO- AND DIGLYCERIDESMUSHROOM EXTRACTSOYBEAN PASTETEXTURED SOY PROTEINDEFATTED SOY FLOURSOY PROTEIN ISOLATECOCOAVEGETABLE MIXTURECABBAGESPINACH+2 more

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), POTATO STARCH, PALM OIL, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: BEEF BONE EXTRACT†, BEEF EXTRACT†, BEEF FAT†, BLACK PEPPER†, CITRIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DRIED FLAKES [BOK CHOY, MUSHROOM, CARROT (CARROT, DEXTROSE), GREEN ONION, RED CHILI PEPPER], FLAVOR ENHANCER† (MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, GLYCINE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC, D-XYLOSE), GARLIC†, GLYCERIN, GUM ARABIC, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES , MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MUSHROOM EXTRACT†, MUSHROOM†, NATURAL FLAVORS, ONION†, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, RED CHILI PEPPER†, RIBOFLAVIN (COLOR), RICE FLOUR, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SOY LECITHIN, SOYBEAN PASTE† (SOY, WHEAT, SALT), SUGAR, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN [DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SOY SAUCE† (SOY, WHEAT, SALT), WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, GARLIC†, COCOA†, ONION†, CITRIC ACID, FLAVOR ENHANCER (DEXTROSE, GLYCINE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC, D-XYLOSE)], TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANT), VEGETABLE MIXTURE† (CORN SYRUP, ONION, CABBAGE, SPINACH, PUMPKIN, CARROT, TOMATO PASTE), YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR †POWDERED

BShin Ramyun Black
Contains
WHEAT (in every pack compared)SOY (in every pack compared)
Shared equipment

MILK, EGGS, TREE NUTS, PEANUTS, FISH, CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH, AND SESAME

Ingredients · 61 items · 55 shared
Only here (6)
CALCIUM PHOSPHATESGINGERKELP EXTRACTNAPA CABBAGERADISH EXTRACTSOYBEAN SPROUT EXTRACT

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, POTATO STARCH, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, BEEF BONE EXTRACT†, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: BEEF EXTRACT†, BEEF FAT†, BLACK PEPPER†, CALCIUM PHOSPHATES, CITRIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DRIED FLAKES (GARLIC, MUSHROOM, GREEN ONION, RED CHILI PEPPER), FLAVOR ENHANCER† (MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, GLYCINE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC, D-XYLOSE), GARLIC†, GINGER†, GLYCERIN, GUM ARABIC, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, KELP EXTRACT†, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MUSHROOM†, NAPA CABBAGE†, NATURAL FLAVORS, ONION†, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, RADISH EXTRACT†, RED CHILI PEPPER†, RIBOFLAVIN (COLOR), RICE FLOUR, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SOY LECITHIN, SOY SAUCE† (SOY, WHEAT, SALT), SOYBEAN SPROUT EXTRACT†, SUGAR, TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANT), WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR †POWDERED

Ingredients and allergen statements are transcribed from the packaging by hand, and we compare them as text — we never work out allergens from an ingredient list. Always check the pack itself before eating.

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