NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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Lipids supply how many calories per gram?
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4
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6
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7
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9
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -How many calories are in one gram of fat, carbohydrate, or protein? Carbohydrates provide 4 calories per gram, protein provides 4 calories per gram, and fat provides 9 calories per gram.
Detailed explanation-2: -Each gram of fat yields 9 calories. A calorie is a measurement, just like a teaspoon or an inch.
Detailed explanation-3: -A gram of protein has 4 calories. A gram of fat has 9 calories-more than twice as much as the other two.
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