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Receta Kozhukattai / Modakam / How to make Kozhukkatai – Step by Step
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 127g | |
| Calories 300 | |
| Calories from Fat 157 | 52% |
| Total Fat 18.15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat 11.94g | 48% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 22mg | 7% |
| Sodium 163mg | 7% |
| Potassium 242mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs 29.01g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.0g | 20% |
| Sugars 1.3g | 1% |
| Protein 7.3g | 12% |
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