Did you know?: Seaweed consumption in Korea

Did you know?: Seaweed consumption in Korea

by ChiHon Kim
Stripes Korea

Approximately 90% of the world’s seaweed used for consumption comes from South Korea. Although most associate seaweed with sushi, many folks enjoy just eating it by itself. In South Korea, a traditional birthday dish is seaweed soup.

 

 

 

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