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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 27g | |
| Calories 122 | |
| Calories from Fat 119 | 98% |
| Total Fat 13.52g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat 1.87g | 7% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 32mg | 1% |
| Total Carbs 0.66g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 1% |
| Sugars 0.28g | 0% |
| Protein 0.29g | 0% |
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