The present invention relates to a water-soluble dry food containing a
plant-origin material as the main ingredient and water-soluble dietary
fiber as an additive. The water-soluble dry food of the present invention
further contains edible oil. Preferably, as the edible oil, use is made
of olive oil, safflower oil, sesame oil or rapeseed oil. Preferably,
ashitaba is used as the plant-origin material, whereas indigestible
dextrin is used as the water-soluble dietary fiber.