Stock - Definition And Cooking Information

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USDA Nutrition Facts

Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared (USDA#06174)

Serving Size1 cup
Calories17
Protein2g
Total Fat0g
Total Carbohydrates0g
Dietary Fiber0g
Sugars0g
Potassium144mg
Sodium156mg
Cholesterol1mg

Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared (USDA#06172)

Serving Size1 cup
Calories36
Protein2g
Total Fat1g
Total Carbohydrates3g
Dietary Fiber0g
Sugars1g
Potassium105mg
Sodium143mg
Cholesterol3mg

Soup, stock, beef, home-prepared (USDA#06170)

Serving Size1 cup
Calories13
Protein1g
Total Fat8g
Total Carbohydrates1g
Dietary Fiber0g
Sugars0g
Potassium185mg
Sodium198mg
Cholesterol0mg

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