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 250 Calories per serving. A closer look shows: 50 Calories from Fat, 40 Calories from Protein, and 172 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 6 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 5 grams left over.
Cholesterol - This is one of the healthy foods if you're watching your Cholesterol intake. There are 0 mg of Cholesterol.
Carbohydrates - One serving of this food has 43 grams of Carbohydrate. A closer look reveals 21 grams of Sugar and 5 grams of Fiber. Also, a serving of this size has 38 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 - At this serving size you'll get 10 grams of Protein per serving.
Minerals - At this serving size Calcium is 250 mg and Iron is 4.5 mg. In addition, this serving size contains 130 mg of Sodium and 310 mg of Potassium.
Vitamins - This food has both Vitamin A and Vitamin C. One serving contains 1500 International Units of Vitamin A and 60 mg of Vitamin C. |