Walking at a Brisk Pace Burns Off About 280 Cal/h

question 47

Multiple Choice

Walking at a brisk pace burns off about 280 Cal/h. How long would you have to walk to burn off the Calories obtained from eating a candy bar that contained 3 g of protein,12 g of fat,and 28 g of carbohydrates?

• A)55 minutes
• B)230 minutes
• C)50 minutes
• D)210 minutes

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