Which Nutrient Provides the Most Concentrated Source of Calories (9

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which nutrient provides the most concentrated source of calories (9 kcal per gram) ?

• A) carbohydrates
• B) lipids
• C) protein
• D) amino acids

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