A Diet for Weight Loss Calls for a Daily Intake

question 98

Multiple Choice

A diet for weight loss calls for a daily intake of 1400 kcalories, which includes 30 g of fat. Approximately what percentage of the total energy is contributed by fat?

• A) 2.1 percent
• B) 8.5 percent
• C) 15.0 percent
• D) 19.3 percent

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Forward Rate

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