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A Patient Is to Receive 2400 Kcal/day While Recovering from a Motor

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A patient is to receive 2400 kcal/day while recovering from a motor vehicle accident.He is to receive 50% of calories from carbohydrates.25% of calories from fat.and 25% of calories from protein.Which of the following represents the appropriate calories for each substrate?


A) 1500 kcal from carbohydrates, 500 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein
B) 1400 kcal from carbohydrates, 600 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein
C) 1200 kcal from carbohydrates, 600 kcal from fat, and 600 kcal from protein
D) 1600 kcal from carbohydrates, 400 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein

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