A serving of food supplies 25 g carbohydrate, 15 g fat, 18 g protein, and 100 g water. Which of the following statements is true about a serving of the food?

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Fat provides 9 kcal/g, while carbohydrate and protein both provide 4 kcal/g. Therefore, even though the serving only contains 15 g of fat, it provides more food energy than the 25 g of carbohydrates and 18 g of protein combined. Water does not provide any calories.

A Serving of Food Supplies 25 G Carbohydrate, 15 G