Nori

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Description

Nori is a type of Red Algae that is commonly utilized as a Sea Vegetable.  It is usually sold commercially in the form of flat sheets of the type used in the preparation of Sushi.

 

Botanical Names

 Porphyra umbilicalis

 Porphyra tenera  (Asakusa-Nori)

 Porphyra yezoensis  (Purple Laver)

 

Health Benefits of Nori

Digestive System

 Nori contains substances that may help to prevent Ulcers - Peptic. 

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