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Calorie Compostion

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‎06-20-2016 13:01

‎06-20-2016 13:01

I think the calorie compostion equation might be erroring?? I cleary have same grams of fat and carbs yet percentages are different?

 

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‎06-20-2016 22:58

‎06-20-2016 22:58

Carbs and protein deliver about 4 calories per gram. 

 

Fat delivers about 9 calories per gram. 

Aria, Fitbit MobileTrack on iOS. Previous: Flex, Force, Surge, Blaze

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‎06-20-2016 23:08

‎06-20-2016 23:08

Without doing the math, calorie composition looks fine....

Fat calories = 26*9
Carb calories = 26*4
Protein calories = 38*4

Aria, Fitbit MobileTrack on iOS. Previous: Flex, Force, Surge, Blaze

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‎06-24-2016 06:03 - edited ‎06-24-2016 06:04

In response to bbarrera

‎06-24-2016 06:03 - edited ‎06-24-2016 06:04

Hello @Reesey and @bbarrera hope you are having a great day!  I was researching online and confirmed what @bbarrera  mentioned, as shown on the next image: 

 

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@bbarrera thanks for your amazing cooperation 🙂 

 

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