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Lipids are fats. There are a wide variety of lipids (unstaurated and saturated), and range from cooking oil, to butter, to lard, to bacon fat, and much more. Depending on what the lipid is, it will have a different calorie content. Lipids tend to, however, have fairly high calorie contents as they are composed of 3 fatty acidis and a glycerol.

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Which macromolecules provides the most amount of energy per gram?

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How many calories are in 1 gram of lipid?

9 kcals/gram Fats and oils contain about 9 kcal/gram. Lipids are a broader category and the answer for lipids is more complex. Lipids are insoluble in water and soluble in fat. There are many different types of lipids. There are 3 main categories of dietary lipids; fats and oils, phospholipids, and cholesterol. Fats and oils contain about 9 kcals/gram. Phospholipids, of what lecithin is a good example, contain about 7 kcals/gram. Cholesterol contains no calories at all. Is insoluble in water and soluble in fat, but is not energy producing - it does not contain any calories at all.


How many kcal in 1g?

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Alcohol provides how many kcal per gram with no appreciable nutritional value?

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How many kcal in 1 gram of CHO?

There are 4 kilocalories (kcal) in 1 gram of carbohydrates (CHO).


How many kcal of energy does the cheeseburger contain if it has 19 grams of fat 20 grams of carbohydrate and 28 grams of protein?

To calculate the total kcal in the cheeseburger, you can use the caloric values of macronutrients: fat provides 9 kcal per gram, carbohydrates provide 4 kcal per gram, and protein provides 4 kcal per gram. Calculating each component: Fat: 19 g × 9 kcal/g = 171 kcal Carbohydrates: 20 g × 4 kcal/g = 80 kcal Protein: 28 g × 4 kcal/g = 112 kcal Adding these together gives: 171 + 80 + 112 = 363 kcal. Thus, the cheeseburger contains approximately 363 kcal of energy.


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1 gram of fats equals to how many Kcal?

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How many kcals are there in one gram of plant fats?

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How many calories are produced when 1 gram of fat is oxidized?

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How many Kcal in a carbohydrate?

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