A Dieter Believes That the Average Number of Calories in a Homemade

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Short Answer

A dieter believes that the average number of calories in a homemade peanut butter cookie is more than in a store-bought peanut butter cookie. The summary data are listed below. Estimate the difference in the mean calories between the two types of cookies using a 90% confidence interval.
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Definitions:

Sports Beverage

Drinks formulated to rehydrate, replenish electrolytes, and provide energy during or after intensive physical activity.

Hydration

The process of providing adequate fluid to the body to maintain optimal physiological function and health.

Carbohydrates

Essential nutrients found in foods and drinks that provide energy for the body, including sugars, starches, and fibers.

Physical Activity

Any physical action generated by the contraction of skeletal muscles that leads to the consumption of energy, encompassing activities performed during work, play, household tasks, commuting, and leisure activities.