Elisa Is a Gymnast Who Trains on Average for Two

question 58

Multiple Choice

Elisa is a gymnast who trains on average for two hours each day.She supports her daily activity by consuming 2,500 kilocalories per day.What is the minimum number of kilocalories she should consume from carbohydrates?

• A) 1,000 kcal
• B) 1,125 kcal
• C) 1,500 kcal
• D) 1,625 kcal

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