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Correo Electrónico
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1024g | |
| Calories 979 | |
| Calories from Fat 207 | 21% |
| Total Fat 23.39g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat 3.51g | 14% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium 1752mg | 73% |
| Potassium 2869mg | 82% |
| Total Carbs 166.34g | 44% |
| Dietary Fiber 33.2g | 111% |
| Sugars 29.38g | 20% |
| Protein 35.78g | 57% |
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