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How many calories do proteins have?

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One gram of protein has 4Kcal of calories. Proteins should represent between 10 and 15% of daily energy intake. An adult needs daily 0.8 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight. Children, pregnant women, nursing mothers, athletes, and older adults need a little more protein.

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