A patient is to receive 2400 kcal/day while recovering from a motor vehicle accident. He is to receive 50% of calories from carbohydrates, 25% of calories from fat, and 25% of calories from protein. Which of the following represents the appropriate calories for each substrate?

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1600 kcal from carbohydrates, 400 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein

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1400 kcal from carbohydrates, 600 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein

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1200 kcal from carbohydrates, 600 kcal from fat, and 600 kcal from protein

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1500 kcal from carbohydrates, 500 kcal from fat, and 400 kcal from protein

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