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The amount of energy yielded by a gram of carbohydrate, fat and protein is equal to _________________________ Calories respectively?

Correct answer: B. 4, 9, 4

  • A. 9, 7, 4
  • B. 4, 9, 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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