Nutrition
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337906371
Author: Sizer, Frances Sienkiewicz., WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 2, Problem 14SC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Whether “low fat” food must contain 3 grams of fat or less per serving.
Introduction:
Fats are the essential part of the diet and the nutrition. The small amount of good fat is always required by the body for proper functioning and protection from diseases.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 2 tbsp 32g (32g)
Servings Per Container 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 188
Calories from Fat 134
% DV*
Total Fat 16g
%.
Saturated Fat 3g
13%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol Omg
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Total Carbohydrate 7g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 3g
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Protein 8g
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• Vitamin C
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Calcium
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