Question 3 (10 points) A double cheeseburger with bacon contains 640 kcal and 39 g of fat. Calculate the percentage of total kilocalories due to fat (1 gram of fat = 9 kcal). 1) 0.68% of total kilocalories 2) 6.1% of total kilocalories 3) 11% of total kilocalories 4) 55% of total kilocalories 5) 100% of total kilocalories
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We know that 1 gram of fat contains 9 kcal. So, we can calculate the total kilocalories from fat by multiplying the grams of fat by 9. Total kilocalories from fat = 39 g * 9 kcal/g = 351 kcal Now, we can find the percentage of total kilocalories due to fat by Show more…
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