One cup of chocolate milk contains 15 grams of carbohydrates, 8 grams of fat, and 8 grams of protein. This cup of chocolate milk supplies ______ kilocalories.

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Carbohydrates and protein each provide 4 kilocalories per gram, and fat provides 9 kilocalories per gram. Therefore, the total kilocalories are (15g x 4) + (8g x 9) + (8g x 4) = 60 + 72 + 32 = 164 kilocalories.

One Cup of Chocolate Milk Contains 15 Grams of Carbohydrates