Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 3 - Section 3.7 - Changes of State - Understanding the Concepts - Page 88: 3.61b

Answer

The total kilocalories for the complete meal is equal to 1510 kcal.

Work Step by Step

As we have calculated in 3.61a, these are the values of energy for each type of food: Carbohydrate : $680kcal$ Fat: $590 kcal$ Protein: $240 kcal$ We just have to sum these values to get the total energy of that meal. $680 kcal + 590 kcal + 240 kcal = 1510kcal$
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