1 serving (56 grams) contains 140 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 28.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
591.7 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 8.5 g | 10% | |
Saturated Fat | 2.1 g | 10% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 1099.0 mg | 47% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 118.3 g | 43% | |
Dietary Fiber | 8.5 g | 30% | |
Sugars | 12.7 g | ||
protein | 21.1 g | 42% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 338.1 mg | 26% | |
Iron | 6.3 mg | 35% | |
Potassium | 253.6 mg | 5% |
* 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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