When Calculating the Nutritional Value of the Food, the Following

question 20

Multiple Choice

When calculating the nutritional value of the food, the following is often used as a rule of thumb in calculating the caloric value.
This table is reasonable because

• A)ATP production is relatively constant per molecule for each type of fuel used.
• B)ATP production is relatively constant per gram for each type of fuel used.
• C)for amino acids and carbohydrates ATP production per gram is larger than per gram of fat.
• D)for amino acids and carbohydrates ATP production per gram is smaller than per gram of fat.

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