VeganUnknown
No obvious meat, dairy, egg, fish, or shellfish ingredient is listed, but artificial chicken flavor is not vegan-certified.
medium confidence
HalalExtra hot
SAMYANG · STIR-FRY · SINCE 2017
Samyang Buldak 2X Spicy
핵불닭볶음면 · haek bul-dak bok-keum-myeon
Spice level🔥 9/10 spicySHU unknown
Calories550 kcalper pack (140g)
Cook time5.5 minstovetop
TypeStir-frySauce-coated
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About this ramen
An extreme-heat Buldak variant with official nutrition and KMF Halal package-image evidence, but no official checked SHU value.
Samyang Buldak 2X Spicy is one of the easiest Korean instant noodles to recommend because its identity is clear: bold flavor, fast cooking, and a heat level that makes it memorable. It works as a quick meal on its own, but it also takes well to common Korean pantry upgrades like egg, scallion, cheese, seaweed, and rice cakes.
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Dietary & allergens
Status is based on the checked package/version sources below.
VegetarianUnknown
No explicit meat or fish ingredient is listed, but artificial chicken flavor is not vegetarian-certified.
medium confidenceHalalYes
Samyang America official package image for the checked 140g x 5 bags product shows a KMF Halal logo.
high confidence · KMFGluten-freeNo
Official ingredients include wheat flour, wheat gluten, wheat starch, and soy sauce seasoning with wheat.
high confidenceDirect allergen signals
WheatYes
SoyYes
MilkNo
Fish/shellfishNo
Common online SHU claims were not used because the checked official sources did not publish a numeric SHU for this US pack.
Nutrition
Calories550 kcal
Protein13 g
Sodium1,360 mg
Carbs85 g
Fat17 g
Sugar7 g
Recipes & variations
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Frequently asked
Real questions shoppers tend to ask before buying.
Is Buldak 2X vegan?
Unknown. No obvious meat, dairy, egg, fish, or shellfish ingredient is listed, but artificial chicken flavor is not vegan-certified.
Is Buldak 2X halal?
Yes. Samyang America official package image for the checked 140g x 5 bags product shows a KMF Halal logo.
Is Buldak 2X gluten-free?
No. Official ingredients include wheat flour, wheat gluten, wheat starch, and soy sauce seasoning with wheat.
How many calories are in Buldak 2X?
Buldak 2X has 550 calories per checked 140g pack.
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