Lynne wants to estimate the grams of fat in a serving of oil that supplies 400 kcal.The oil contains no fiber,protein,fat,and alcohol.To obtain this value,she should ________.
A)divide the number of kcal by 4
B)divide the number of kcal by 9
C)multiply the number of kcal by 4
D)multiply the number per serving by 9

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To estimate the grams of fat in a serving of oil, Lynne should divide the number of kcal by 9 because 1 gram of fat provides 9 kcal of energy. Therefore, dividing the kcal by 9 will give the amount of fat in grams.

Lynne Wants to Estimate the Grams of Fat in a Serving