Practice mode Food Technology

What is the approximate calorific value of walnuts in kcal per 100 g?

Correct answer C. 650

Explanation

Walnuts contain about 65 per cent fat, mostly polyunsaturated, and since fat provides 9 kcal per gram, 100 g of walnuts supplies roughly 650 kcal.

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