1 serving (30 grams) contains 102 calories, 4.5 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 19.5 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
510 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 2.2 g | 2% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.3 g | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 300 mg | 13% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 97.5 g | 35% | |
Dietary Fiber | 37.5 g | 133% | |
Sugars | 30 g | ||
protein | 22.5 g | 45% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 225 mg | 17% | |
Iron | 7.5 mg | 41% | |
Potassium | 2250 mg | 47% |
* 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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