Slow-simmered beef soup, clearer cousin of seolleongtang.
Korean name
곰탕
Spice level
Not spicy
Flavor
savory · mild
Typically contains
beef
Vegetarian / vegan
Not vegetarian — meat or seafood is core to the dish
Also written as
gom tang, gomguk, beef bone soup
Spice and flavor are editorial assessments of the standard version — individual
restaurants and recipes vary. Ingredient notes are typical, not guaranteed:
always check with the restaurant for allergies or dietary needs.
Nutrition
Calories
24 kcal
Carbohydrate
0.11 g
Protein
3.43 g
Fat
1.12 g
Sodium
124 mg
Per serving (~600g):
≈144 kcal · sodium ≈744 mg
(37% of the WHO daily guideline, 2,000 mg)
Per 100g · total serving 600g · Official data: National Integrated Food Nutritional Information Standard Data (Korea MFDS)
(DB item: 곰탕, synced 2026-07-17).
Values vary by recipe and portion.