Nori
Not Kosher for Passover
Not kosher for Passover.Nori, which is a type of seaweed, is not considered kosher for Passover by many Orthodox Jewish authorities. The primary reason is that seaweed is classified as a type of kitniyot (legumes), which Ashkenazi Jews traditionally avoid during Passover. Additionally, there are concerns about the potential for chametz (leavened products) in the processing of nori.
What is Kosher for Passover?
Foods that are kosher for Passover are foods that do not contain chametz or chametz residues.
What is Chametz?
Chametz is any food containing one of the five grains (wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt) that has leavened.
Important Note
The information on this site is general only. Always consult with a rabbi or kosher expert.