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Dietary Reference Intakes
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Problem 6

A dinner provides 700 kcal with macronutrient distribution 60% carbohydrate, 25% fat, 15% protein. Calculate the grams of carbohydrate, fat, and protein in that meal. Use 4 kcal/g for carbs and protein and 9 kcal/g for fat; round to one decimal place.