About The Charts and Nutrition Facts
- For accuracy, the calorie chart and fat chart are based on the biggest serving size available.
- These nutrition facts came directly from the USDA or manufacturer/restaurant.
- If you're using a calorie counter, remember that Fat, Carbs, and Protein calories are just close estimations based on the Atwater factors:
Fat: 9 cal/g Carb: 4 cal/g Protein: 4 cal/g
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Please remember this when using this information to make healthy food choices for your diet.
Calories - At this serving size there are 150 Calories per serving. A closer look shows: 45 Calories from Fat, 48 Calories from Protein, and 52 Calories from Carbohydrate. If you're keeping track, a good calorie counter can make this easy -- see the software below.
*Fat/Carb/Pro calories based on the Atwater (9/4/4) calculations.
Fat - One serving of this size contains 5 grams of total Fat. There can be several types of Fat in each food. In this case 1 gram is from Saturated Fat, there are 0 grams of Trans Fat, and there are 4 grams left over.
Cholesterol - One serving has 10 mg of Cholesterol.
Carbohydrates - One serving of this food has 13 grams of Carbohydrate. A closer look reveals 12 grams of Sugar and zero grams of Fiber. Also, a serving of this size has 13 Net Carbs. Net Carbs are calculated by subtracting Fiber and Sugar Alcohols (if known) from the total Carbohydrate amount. This is useful to know if you are counting carbs or living with diabetes.
Protein - There are 12 grams of Protein in each serving of this food.
Minerals - In one serving there are 500 mg of Calcium and 4.5 mg of Iron. In addition, this food has 500 mg of Potassium and 200 mg of Sodium in each serving.
Vitamins - This food has both Vitamin A and Vitamin C. One serving contains 2250 International Units of Vitamin A and 30 mg of Vitamin C. |