1 serving (100 grams) contains 86 calories, 3.2 grams of protein, 1.4 grams of fat, and 19.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
200 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 3.1 g | 3% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 34.9 mg | 1% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 44.2 g | 16% | |
Dietary Fiber | 6.3 g | 22% | |
Sugars | 14.6 g | ||
protein | 7.5 g | 15% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 4.7 mg | 0% | |
Iron | 1.0 mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 627.9 mg | 13% |
* 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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