The Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDRs) recommend that 20 to 30 percent of energy should come from lipids. Given that the caloric requirement per day is approximately 2,000 kcal, how much kilocalories of energy should come from lipids?

A) 750 kcal
B) 600 kcal
C) 200 kcal
D) 350 kcal


B

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