1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 4.4 grams of protein, 1.9 grams of fat, and 21.3 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
240 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 3.8 g | 4% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 42.6 g | 15% | |
Dietary Fiber | 5.6 g | 20% | |
Sugars | 1.8 g | ||
protein | 8.8 g | 17% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 34 mg | 2% | |
Iron | 3 mg | 16% | |
Potassium | 344 mg | 7% |
* 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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