The Dietary Guidelines urge people to consume less than 10% of calories from saturated fatty acids. How many grams of saturated fatty acids can be consumed in a 2,000 calorie diet?

1.31 grams
2.25 grams
3.24 grams
4.22 grams
5.20 grams


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