A 4-oz. filet of salmon contains 500 mg of potassium. The daily recommended amount of potassium is 3,500 mg. If you ate a 6-oz.

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Alborosie

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A 4-oz. filet of salmon contains 500 mg of potassium. The daily recommended amount of potassium is 3,500 mg. If you ate a 6-oz.

filet of salmon, what percent of your daily value did you eat of potassium?
A. 21%
B. 15%
C. 25%
D. 12%

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1 answer:

Lyrx [107] · Answer 1 · 2023-02-09T03:45:40+03:00

Lyrx [107]2 years ago

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The answer is 21% because a 6-oz fillet of salmon contains about 750 mg of potassium. 3500-750 equals 2750, meaning that whichever percent closest to that answer is correct. 3500 - 21% = 2760 which is the closest number to the correct percentage therefore A. Is the answer.