Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 18 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

A 30‑year‑old female weighs \(65\) kg and is \(165\) cm tall. Her basal metabolic rate (BMR) is estimated by the Harris‑Benedict equation \(\text{BMR}=655+(9.6\times\text{weight})+(1.8\times\text{height})-(4.7\times\text{age})\) (kcal). She has a moderate activity factor of \(1.55\). She wishes to obtain 15 % of her total energy intake from protein, and each gram of protein provides \(17\) kJ. How many grams of protein should she consume each day? (Round to the nearest gram.)

Answer Options

A. 70 g protein per day
Correct Answer B. 82 g protein per day
C. 78 g protein per day
D. 85 g protein per day
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
82 g protein per day

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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