Question

A person eats 736,000 kCal of food in one year. They use 729,000 kCal of energy via cellular respiration in that year. A pound of fat stores 3500 kCal. How many kCal consumed in that year are stored in the person's body tissue?

Answer 1

7000 kCal

Step-by-step explanation:

Energy in = 736 000 kCal

-Energy out = -729 000

Energy stored = 7 000 kCal

7000 kCal are stored in the person's body tissue.