What Is the Approximate Energy Yield from Complete Oxidation of Fatty

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the approximate energy yield from complete oxidation of fatty acids?

• A) 3 kcal g^-1
• B) 4 kcal g^-1
• C) 6 kcal g^-1
• D) 9 kcal g^-1
• E) 11 kcal g^-1

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