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Refers to the process of breaking off small pieces from foods to check for doneness or to completely flake apart the food so that it can be combined with other ingredients. Foods such as cooked fish flake easily after cooking.

USDA Nutrition Facts

Celery flakes, dried (USDA#44055)

Calories 319
Protein 11g
Total Fat 2g
Total Carbohydrates 63g
Dietary Fiber 27g
Sugars 35g
Potassium 4388mg
Sodium 1435mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Breakfast bar, corn flake crust with fruit (USDA#43595)

Calories 377
Protein 4g
Total Fat 7g
Total Carbohydrates 72g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Sugars 35g
Potassium 197mg
Sodium 167mg
Cholesterol 0mg

AMARANTH FLAKES (USDA#43584)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 353
Protein 15g
Total Fat 7g
Total Carbohydrates 71g
Dietary Fiber 9g
Sugars 0g
Potassium 353mg
Sodium 35mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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