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ISBN: 9780134112268
Author: Christine D. Abbott, Allen R. Angel, Dennis Runde
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1.3, Problem 16E
Energy Value and Energy Consumption The table below gives the approximate energy values of some foods, in kilojoules (kJ), and the energy requirements of some activities.
- 1. a. How soon would you use up the energy from a fried egg by walking?
- 2. b. How soon would you use up the energy from a hamburger by swimming?
- 3. c. How soon would you use up the energy from a piece of strawberry shortcake by cycling?
- 4. d . How soon would you use up the energy from a hamburger and a chocolate milkshake by running?
| Food | Energy Value (kJ) | Activity | Energy Consumption (kJ/min) |
| Chocolate milkshake | 2200 | Walking | 25 |
| Fried egg | 460 | Cycling | 35 |
| Hamburger | 1550 | Swimming | 50 |
| Strawberry shortcake | 1400 | Running | 80 |
| Glass of skim milk | 350 |
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