Which of the following statements concerning the interrelationships between various forms of energy is FALSE?

A. A liter of oxygen can help produce about five kcal when metabolizing carbohydrate
B. A kcal of energy is less than a kilojoule of energy
C. A gram of fat has more kcal than two grams of carbohydrate
D. A gram of fat has more kcal than a gram of protein


Answer: B

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