Although alcohol is not an essential nutrient, 1 gram of alcohol provides:

a. 4 kcal/g.
b. 5 kcal/g.
c. 6 kcal/g.
d. 7 kcal/g.


D
Alcohol provides 7 kcal/g of energy.

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