Iemochi liked sweets, such as yokan (a bar of sweetened and jellied bean paste), rock candy, compeito (confetti), castella sponge cake, monaka (a wafer cake filled with bean jam) and three-color sweets.
羊羹、氷砂糖、金平糖、カステラ、最中、三色菓子など甘いものを好んだ。