eli5: Macro-nutrients in Chicken doesn’t add up??

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The internet says that 100g of Chicken Leg has 0g of Carbs, 12.2g of fat and 18.3g of protein.

12.2+18.3=30.5g

Where is the other 69.5g? Water?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

There is more to a body than carbs, fat, and protein. Water is a big part of it, existing in every cell of the body, but there is also the other nutrients, like Potassium, Cholesterol, and other vitamins and minerals.

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