For dinner, bill consumes 255 grams of carbohydrate, 70 grams of protein, and 50 grams of fat. in addition, bill decides that he wants a glass of wine with his meal. if he drinks one glass of wine containing 8 grams of alcohol, how many total kilocalories does he consume in this meal?

Respuesta :

The correct answer is 1806 Kcal.

The fats comprise of 9 calories per gram.

The carbohydrates comprise of 4 calories per gram.

The protein comprises of 4 calories per gram.

And alcohol comprises of 7 calories per gram.

The calories used in foods are written as Kcal.

By calculating all the values, we get the answer as 1806 Kcal.

Answer:

Total kilo calories  [tex]= 1.806[/tex]

Explanation:

Given

Bill consumes -

Carbohydrates-  [tex]255[/tex] grams

Proteins - [tex]70[/tex] grams

Fat -  [tex]50[/tex] grams

One glass of wine -  [tex]8[/tex] grams

As we know -

Calories in one gram of carbohydrates - [tex]4[/tex]  

Calories in one gram of protein - [tex]4[/tex]  

Calories in one gram of fat - [tex]9[/tex]  

Calories in one gram of alcohol - [tex]7[/tex]

Thus, the total calories in meal of Bill

[tex](255*4)+(70*4)+(50*9)+(8*7)\\1020+280+450+56\\1806[/tex]

Total kilo calories  [tex]= 1.806[/tex]