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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1081g | |
| Calories 326 | |
| Calories from Fat 29 | 9% |
| Total Fat 3.41g | 4% |
| Saturated Fat 2.23g | 9% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 681mg | 28% |
| Potassium 893mg | 26% |
| Total Carbs 80.02g | 21% |
| Dietary Fiber 15.7g | 52% |
| Sugars 56.27g | 38% |
| Protein 2.43g | 4% |
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