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What nutrient contains twice as many calories as proteins?
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Fats - 9kcal per 1 gram.
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What nutrient has twice as many calories as anyother?
Fat is the highest-calorie nutrient. It contains 9 calories per gram, compared to carbs and protein, which only contain 4 per gram.
What is nutrient that contains twice as many calories as carbohydrates?
Fats...9 cal per serving burs carbs is 4 cal per aerving
Nutrient that contains twice as many calories as carbohydrates?
Well, 1g of carbs or proteins provides 4 calories of energy. The only other source of energy are alcohol and fat. Alcohol provides 7 calories of energy per gram and fat provides 9 calories of energy per gram. So if you want over twice the amount, then the only option is fat.
What nutrient can be hidden in food and has twice as many calories as other nutrients.?
Butter or sugar.
Why are fats considered as high energy compounds?
They have a bit more than twice the calories of carbs & proteins per unit weight.
Why fats are consider high energy compound?
They have a bit more than twice the calories of carbs & proteins per unit weight.
Provide over twice as much energy per gram as carbohydrates and proteins?
Well, 1g of carbs or proteins provides 4 calories of energy. The only other source of energy are alcohol and fat. Alcohol provides 7 calories of energy per gram and fat provides 9 calories of energy per gram. So if you want over twice the amount, then the only option is fat.
Why would a person consume more Calories after eating 8 ounces of butter then to eating 8 ounces of lean meat or 8 ounces of sugar?
you probably live in el paso XD( or maybe not) but here is your answear a.the nutrient building blocks of butter are converted into ATP more easily than are the nutrients in proteins or carbohydrates b.fats contain more than twice the number of calories than protein or carbohydrates c.the butter contains less indigestible fiber than the other foods d. fats are more easily digested than proteins or cabohydrates ^^^its one of those 4 :)
What is nutrients that contains twice as many calories as carbohydrates?
Fats...9 cal per serving burs carbs is 4 cal per aerving
How many calories in carbon?
Twice as many as oxygen
How much KJ calories do 20 protein bars contain?
The amount of calories that 20 protein bars contain varies and depends on the type of protein bar one consumes. One Special K protein bar in a chocolate peanut butter flavor contains roughly 180 calories, so having 20 of them would be 3,600 calories. This number is roughly twice the average daily calorie intake for men.
What food has calories?
Fat has over twice the calories of carbohydrates or proteins per gram, so foods that are high in fat, such as butter, meat, sour cream, cheese, ice cream, etc. tend to have a lot of calories per gram.
