Calculate the Approximate Weight Gain Per Annum If Energy Intake

question 10

Short Answer

Calculate the approximate weight gain per annum if energy intake exceeds energy expenditure by 5 g (1 teaspoon) of sugar per day. Assume that 120 g sugar yields ~1760 kJ of energy and adipose tissue contains ~30 MJkg-1.

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