1 serving (100 grams) contains 18 calories, 0.9 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 3.9 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
42.9 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0.5 g | 0% | |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 11.9 mg | 0% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 9.3 g | 3% | |
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% | |
Sugars | 6.2 g | ||
protein | 2.1 g | 4% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 23.8 mg | 1% | |
Iron | 0.7 mg | 3% | |
Potassium | 564.3 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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