How Do You Calculate The Energy Content Of Nutrients Per Gram?
How Do You Calculate The Energy Content Of Nutrients Per Gram? The equation for calculating the energy content of a food source via calorimetry is as follows: Energy (joules) = Mass of water (g) × 4.2 (J/goC) × Temperature increase (oC) What is the most energy yielding nutrient? Carbohydrates and proteins provide 4 calories per