If Krista consumes 65 grams of protein as part of a 1900-kcal diet, what percent of her total calories are from protein?
What will be an ideal response?
65 g protein × 4 kcal/g = 260 kcal from protein
260 kcal from protein / 1900 total kcal = 0.14 = 14% of kcal from protein
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