1 serving (100 grams) contains 80 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
190.5 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 2.4 g | 3% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 952.4 mg | 41% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 35.7 g | 12% | |
Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 17% | |
Sugars | 11.9 g | ||
protein | 7.1 g | 14% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 47.6 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
Potassium | 357.1 mg | 7% |
* 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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