Which Proportion of Calories from Each Energy Nutrient Is Recommended

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which proportion of calories from each energy nutrient is recommended for peak athletic performance?

• A) 60% carbohydrate : 15% protein : 25% fat
• B) 35% carbohydrate : 40% protein : 25% fat
• C) 50% carbohydrate : 30% protein : 20% fat
• D) 30% carbohydrate : 40% protein : 30% fat

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