A 6-ounce serving of a beverage contains 450 ml water, 20 g sugar and 5 g alcohol. How many kcal does this beverage supply?

Name: A 6-ounce serving of a beverage contains 450 ml water, 20 g sugar and 5 g alcohol. How many kcal does this beverage supply?
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The beverage contains 20 g of sugar and 5 g of alcohol. Sugar provides 4 kcal/g, so 20 g of sugar provides 80 kcal. Alcohol provides 7 kcal/g, so 5 g of alcohol provides 35 kcal. Therefore, the total kcal is 80 + 35 = 115 kcal.

A 6-Ounce Serving of a Beverage Contains 450 Ml Water