Discussion
The energy released by 1 gram of glucose is
Answer: B
A gram of glucose releases about 4 kilocalories.
Carbohydrate and protein each yield about 4 kcal per gram and fat about 9. The complete oxidation of glucose gives \( \mathrm{C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2 \rightarrow 6CO_2 + 6H_2O} \) and about 686 kcal per mole.
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