Question

Which of the following macronutrient distributions is consistent with the acceptable macronutrient distribution ranges set by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academies? 15 percent of daily calories as protein, 45 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 40 percent of daily calories as fat 10 percent of daily calories as protein, 65 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 25 percent of daily calories as fat 30 percent of daily calories as protein, 35 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 35 percent of daily calories as fat 40 percent of daily calories as protein, 40 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 20 percent of daily calories as fat

Answer 1

Answer:

B.  10% Protein, 25% Fat, 65% Carbohydrate

Explanation:

The average acceptable macronutrient distribution ranges for adults (as a percentage of Calories) are as follows: Protein: 10-35% Fat: 20-35% Carbohydrate: 45-65%

These guidelines are important for our nutritional health. They are the three major categories of macronutrients.