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Energy from Main Food Nutrients

Convert protein, carbohydrate and fat grams wey you enter to food-label-style energy.

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Formula

Use E = 4P+4C+9F. P, C and F na grams of protein, available carbohydrate and fat. Estimated energy E dey for kcal, with general food-label factors.

Convert protein, carbohydrate and fat grams wey you enter to food-label-style energy.

Example wey show the calculation

Amount of protein (g)
30
Carbohydrate wey body fit use (g)
50
Amount of fat (g)
10
Energy wey model estimate
410 kcal
Energy from protein
120 kcal
Energy from carbohydrate
200 kcal
Energy from fat
90 kcal

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