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According to the American Heart Association, in a healthy diet, how much percent of total daily calories should be from fats?

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Hi There Layibbs!

Should be a maximum of Fat has the most calories of all the nutrients: 9 calories per gram. In a healthy diet, about 30 percent of total daily calories should come from fat. This means eating about 50 to 80 grams of fat each day.
saadhussain514

The answer is

5 to 6 percent of total calories

Explanation:

According to American Heart Association, a heart patient must limit saturated fat and trans fat and replace them with the monounsaturated and polyunsaturated. If a person suffering from heart diseases need to lower his blood cholesterol, he must reduce saturated fat to no more than 5 to 6 percent of total calories. For someone eating 2,000 calories a day, that’s about 13 grams of saturated fat.

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