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 270 Calories per serving. A closer look shows: 70 Calories from Fat, 80 Calories from Protein, and 120 Calories from Carbohydrate. If you're keeping track, a good calorie counter can make this easy -- see the software below.
Fat - One serving of this size contains 8 grams of total Fat. There can be several types of Fat in each food. In this case 5 grams are from Saturated Fat, there are 0 grams of Trans Fat, and there are 3 grams left over.
Cholesterol - A serving of this size contains no Cholesterol. This is good news if cholesterol is part of your healthy eating plan.
Carbohydrates - One serving of this food has 30 grams of Carbohydrate. A closer look reveals 20 grams of Sugar and 4 grams of Fiber. Also, a serving of this size has 26 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 - For Protein, one serving of this food has a total of 20 grams.
Minerals - In one serving there are 250 mg of Calcium and 4.5 mg of Iron. In addition, this food has 220 mg of Potassium and 230 mg of Sodium in each serving.
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. |