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Whole Wheat Tortilla

g Whole Wheat Whole Grain
276 KCAL KCAL / 100g
9.3g Protein
6g Fat
46.3g Carbohydrates
Whole Wheat Whole Grain

Whole Wheat Tortilla

276 KCAL / 100g
9.3g Protein
6g Fat
46.3g Carbohydrates

Nutrients

Nutrients
Name / 100g
Ash 1.5 g
Calcium 120 mg
Carbohydrate 46.3 g
Cholesterol 1 mg
Fat 6 g
Fatty monounsaturated 1.5 g
Fatty polyunsaturated 2.8 g
Fatty saturated 1.2 g
Fiber 6.4 g
Iron 3.2 mg
Magnesium 60 mg
Phosphorus 280 mg
Potassium 200 mg
Protein 9.3 g
Salt 1.13 g
Sodium 450 mg
Sugar 1.5 g
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.35 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.12 mg
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 4.2 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 0.2 mg
Vitamin B9 (Folate) 30 µg
Vitamin E 1.2 mg
Water 32 g
Zinc 1.8 mg

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