The amount of energy yielded by a gram of carbohydrate, fat and protein is equal to _________________________ Calories respectively?
Correct answer: A. 4, 9, 4
- A. 4, 9, 4
- B. 9, 7, 4
- C. 4, 7, 4
- D. 9, 4, 4
Explanation
Carbohydrate and protein each provide about 4 Calories per gram, whereas fat provides about 9 Calories. Therefore, the order carbohydrate, fat, protein is 4, 9, 4.
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