PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a packed instant noodle so that hot water is impregnated in whole noodle lump uniformly when hot water is poured after inputting the noodle lump and, if needed, attached seasonings or ingredients into a container.SOLUTION: A packed instant noodle has a bottomed cylindrical container 2 and a noodle lump 4 accommodated in the container 2. The noodle lump 4 has a cavity part 6 which is a discontinue wall body having a side face opening part 8 over full length in a height direction in the container 2 with depth over wall thickness from an outer wall, and communicates with the side face opening part 8 in an inner side of the wall body.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】容器内にめん塊と、必要に応じて添付調味料やかやく等を投入した後、熱湯を注いだとき、めん塊全体に均等に熱湯が浸透するようにした容器入り即席めんを提供する。【解決手段】容器入り即席めんは、有底筒状の容器2と、容器内2に収納するめん塊4を有する。めん塊4は、容器2内における高さ方向の全長にわたり、かつ、外壁面から壁厚を超える深さの側面開口部8を設けた、不連続の壁体であって、壁体の内側に側面開口部8と連通した空洞部6を備える。【選択図】図1
