QuestionWhen 9.5 grams of glucose yields $8.8 \mathrm{kcal}$, how many kilojoules is that? Include the unit symbol.

Studdy Solution
Calculate the energy in kJ.
$$Energy_{kJ} =8.8\, kcal \\times4.184\, kJ/kcal =36.8184\, kJ$$When9. grams of glucose is metabolized in the body, it produces approximately36.82 kJ of energy.