Jill is a very active teenager who has been maintaining her current weight of 125 pounds. Her average daily macronutrient intake consists of 250 g carbohydrate, 100 g total fat, 30 g saturated fat, and 50 g protein. The percentage of energy that comes from Jill's intake of carbohydrate is:

a. 12%.
b. 25%.
c. 48%.
d. 57%.
e. 65%.


c

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