If a person consumes 150 grams of protein and 2,400 total calories per day, approximately what percentage of calories would be derived from protein? Group of answer choices 9 15 25 34
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To do this, we need to know that 1 gram of protein provides approximately 4 calories. So, for 150 grams of protein, the total calorie content from protein is 150 * 4 = 600 calories. Show more…
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