Question

A person eats 10 gm of butter, 10 gm of pulses and 50 gm rice. The person also eats 5 gm of spinach, along with 100 ml water. Gross calorific value of food consumed by the person is

Answer 1

Answer:

277.81 calories

Step-by-step explanation:

Calorific value of 10 gm of butter is 72 calories

Calorific value of 10 gm of pulses (Considering dal) is 34.66 calories

Calorific value of 50 gm of rice is 170 calories

Calorific value of 5 gm of spinach is 1.15 calories

Calorific value of water is zero

Hence, the gross calorific value of food consumer by the person as above is 277.81 calories.

Answer 2

Answer:

277.81 is the gross calorific value of food consumed by the person.

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that,

Calorific value of 10 gm of butter = 72 calories

Calorific value of 10 gm of pulses = 34.66 calories

Calorific value of 50 gm of rice = 170 calories

Calorific value of 5 gm of spinach = 1.15 calories

Calorific value of water = 0

Therefore, the gross calorific value of food consumed by the person i equal to 277.81 calories.