Calculate the percentage of the total calories per serving that come from total fat. • Based on a 2,000 calorie diet, what percent of the percent daily value for total fat would be consumed per serving?

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• Calculate the percentage of the total calories per serving that come from total fat.

• Based on a 2,000 calorie diet, what percent of the percent daily value for total fat would be consumed per serving? Calculate the percent if the whole container was consumed.

• Based on what you know about trans fats, do you think there are hydrogenated oils in this product? Explain.

 
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 oz Servings per container 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories 155
Total Fat 11g
Saturated Fat 3g
Trans Fat
Calories from Fat 100
% Daily Value*
16%
15%
2g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 148mg
Total Carbohydrate 14g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 1a
0%
6%
5%
5%
Protein 2g
Vitamin A
Calcium
Vitamin C 9%
0%
1%
Iron
3%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on
Your calorie needs.
Transcribed Image Text:Nutrition Facts Serving Size 1 oz Servings per container 4 Amount Per Serving Calories 155 Total Fat 11g Saturated Fat 3g Trans Fat Calories from Fat 100 % Daily Value* 16% 15% 2g Cholesterol 0mg Sodium 148mg Total Carbohydrate 14g Dietary Fiber 1g Sugars 1a 0% 6% 5% 5% Protein 2g Vitamin A Calcium Vitamin C 9% 0% 1% Iron 3% *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on Your calorie needs.
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To calculate this , divide a food / drinks calories from fat by total calories (this information given on the product's food label) per servings

As per the information given in the label total calorie preserving is 155 and total calories getting from fat per serving is 100, so the percentage of getting calories from fat from total calories per serving is 64%.

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