A person with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes has just been advised that he should begin a 2100-calorie diet with 45% of the energy coming from carbohydrate. How many grams of carbohydrate would that be?

a. 105
b. 135
c. 236
d. 337
e. 945


Ans: c. 236

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