1 serving (91 grams) contains 31 calories, 2.5 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
62.0 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0.6 g | 0% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 60.0 mg | 2% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 12 g | 4% | |
Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 17% | |
Sugars | 3.0 g | ||
protein | 5.0 g | 10% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 86.0 mg | 6% | |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7% | |
Potassium | 576 mg | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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