Caroline is a 39-year old high school English teacher who weighs 141 pounds and does not get a lot of exercise. Based on this information, each day Caroline should consume _____ grams of protein for each kilogram of body weight, meaning that she should consume approximately _____ grams of protein per day. (Hint: 1kg = 2.2lb) 0.8; 51 0.8; 113 1.0; 64 1.2; 53

Caroline is a 39-year old high school English teacher who weighs 141 pounds and does not get a lot of exercise. Based on this information, each day Caroline should consume _ grams of protein for each kilogram of body weight, meaning that she should consume approximately _ grams of protein per day. (Hint: 1kg = 2.2lb) 0.8; 51 0.8; 113 1.0; 64 1.2; 53

Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy

10th Edition

ISBN:9780357391747

Author:DEBRUYNE

Publisher:DEBRUYNE

Chapter5: Protein

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Problem 1CA

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