Jason would like to know the amount of saturated fat in a serving of food,but he doesn't have access to a food composition table or the Internet.According to the Nutrition Facts panel on the food's package,one serving has 10 g of fat,5 g of polyunsaturated fat,2 g of monounsaturated fat,and 150 mg of cholesterol.Approximately how much saturated fat is in a serving of the food?

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The amount of saturated fat can be estimated by subtracting the amounts of polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats from the total fat. So, 10g (total fat) - 5g (polyunsaturated fat) - 2g (monounsaturated fat) = 3g of saturated fat.

Jason Would Like to Know the Amount of Saturated Fat