1 serving (100 grams) contains 35 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
70 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0.4 g | 0% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 60 mg | 2% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 16 g | 5% | |
Dietary Fiber | 5.6 g | 20% | |
Sugars | 9 g | ||
protein | 2.4 g | 4% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 80 mg | 6% | |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8% | |
Potassium | 600 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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