If a person consumes 2500 calories a day and 30% of those calories come from fat

Practice Questions

Q1
If a person consumes 2500 calories a day and 30% of those calories come from fats, how many calories are derived from fats?
  1. 500 calories
  2. 600 calories
  3. 700 calories
  4. 750 calories

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If a person consumes 2500 calories a day and 30% of those calories come from fats, how many calories are derived from fats?
  • Step 1: Understand that the person consumes a total of 2500 calories each day.
  • Step 2: Know that 30% of these calories come from fats.
  • Step 3: Convert the percentage (30%) into a decimal by dividing by 100. This gives you 0.30.
  • Step 4: Multiply the total calories (2500) by the decimal (0.30) to find the calories from fats.
  • Step 5: Calculate 0.30 * 2500, which equals 750 calories.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a total amount.
  • Caloric Intake – Knowledge of how to interpret daily caloric intake and its composition.
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