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Kongnamul Gukbap (콩나물국밥)

Rice & Porridge

Jeonju's bean-sprout soup-rice, famous as a morning reset.

Korean name
콩나물국밥
Spice level
Mild
Flavor
light · savory
Typically contains
soybean sprouts, egg
Vegetarian / vegan
Not vegetarian — meat or seafood is core to the dish
Also written as
jeonju kongnamul gukbap, bean sprout soup rice

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

Calories60 kcal
Carbohydrate10.69 g
Protein2.66 g
Fat0.73 g
Sodium58 mg

Per serving (~830ml): ≈498 kcal · sodium ≈481 mg (24% of the WHO daily guideline, 2,000 mg)

Per 100ml · total serving 830ml · Official data: National Integrated Food Nutritional Information Standard Data (Korea MFDS) (DB item: 콩나물 국밥, synced 2026-07-17). Values vary by recipe and portion.

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