Free Recipe (on Back) Enjoy Nature's Other Vegetable...The Vegetable of The Sea! Product of Korea SeaMama Wakame, or Miyeok in Korean is a subtly sweet and versatile sea vegetable most often used in soups and salads. The sea vegetable is dark tiny tight curls and is thoroughly washed and ready for use right out of the bag. Wakame has high levels of calcium, iodine, thiamine and niacin and is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acid. It is low in sodium, fat and cholesterol free. In Eastern medicine it has been used for blood purification, intestinal strength, healthy skin, hair and reproductive organs, and menstrual regularity. In Korea, new mothers for centuries have eaten a Wakame soup to assist in their postpartum recovery and rejuvenation. And studies have found that a compound found in Wakame known as fucoxanthin can help burn fatty tissue – just one more great reason to eat more Wakame! SeaMama Wakame Spirals come in a re-sealable ziplock bag. Once opened securely seal the package and place it in the refrigerator. The Wakame has a long shelf life and is indicated on each package.