Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Calorie

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the calorie content of foods? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)A gram of fat has 6 calories.
• B)A gram of carbohydrate has 5 calories.
• C)A gram of protein has 4 calories.
• D)A snack with 5 grams of fat, 15 grams of carbohydrate, and 2 grams of protein has 113 calories.
• E)A snack with 3 grams of fat, 20 grams of carbohydrate, and 4 grams of protein has 95 calories.
• F)A snack with 20 grams of fat, 10 grams of carbohydrate, and 10 grams of protein has 260 calories.

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