1 serving (240 grams) contains 103 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 7.3 grams of fat, and 7.8 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
103.2 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 7.3 g | 9% | |
Saturated Fat | 1.7 g | 8% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | ||
Cholesterol | 4.8 mg | 1% | |
Sodium | 312 mg | 13% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 7.8 g | 2% | |
Dietary Fiber | 4.3 g | 15% | |
Sugars | 7.0 g | ||
protein | 2.0 g | 4% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 69.6 mg | 5% | |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7% | |
Potassium | 463.2 mg | 9% |
* 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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