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1 gram of fat give about how much kj of energy

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Answer:

37 kj

Step-by-step explanation:

1 gram of fat = 9 kilocalories (kcal)

1 kcal = 4.2 kilojoules (kj)

4.2 kj/kcal * 9 kcal = 37.8 kj

1 gram of fat = 37.8 kJ

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