Question

You are eating a "Clif energy bar". The label says that the bar has 230 total Kcals, 11 grams of fat, 27 grams of carbohydrates, and 7 grams of protein. What % of Kcals from fat are in this energy bar? Option 1: 43.48% Option 2: 25.45% Option 3: 34.55% Option 4: 30.87%

Answer 1

1. 43.48%.
Percentage of Calories from Fat = (Calories from Fat / Total Calories) * 100
Calories from Fat = 11 grams of fat * 9 calories/gram = 99 calories
Percentage of Calories from Fat = (99 calories / 230 calories) * 100 ≈ 43.48%