BLOOD GLUCOSE

• ONE GRAM YIELDS ABOUT 4 CALORIES

• 70 KG PERSON 2,000 CALORIES/DAY

• NEED 500G GLUCOSE

• AS AN ISOTONIC SOLUTION THAT WOULD BE ABOUT 10L

• THE ACTUAL AMOUNT IS ABOUT 20G OR ENOUGH FOR 1 HOUR

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