Answer
Not the same.
Work Step by Step
If the food is burned, all the chemical energy stored in the food will be released, whereas for proteins, for example, the fraction of metabolizable energy is 77.5%.
Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition
by Cengel, Yunus; Boles, Michael
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
0-07339-817-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-07339-817-4
Chapter 4 - Energy Analysis of Closed Systems - Problems - Page 204: 4-90C
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