<prompt> A young man weighing 65 Kg was admitted to the hospital with severe burns in a severe catabolic state. An individual in this slate requires 40 KCal per Kg body weight per day 1 gm of proteinKg body weightda. This young man was given a solution containing 20 glucose and 4.25 protei. If 3000 ml of solution in infused per day.The patient would not be getting sufficient proteinThe calories supplied would be inadequateBoth Protein and calories would be inadequateToo much protein is being infused  <response>: Calories are calculated by catabolism of glucose not proteins Glucose: Amount of glucose in 20 glucose in 3000 ml of solution: 300020100 600 gms. 1 gm glucose on catabolism produces: 4.2 KCal. 600 gms of glucose would produce: 6004.2 2520 KCal. Protein: Percentage of protein in fluid: 4.25 Percentage of protein in 3000ml of fluid: 30004.25100 127.5 gms. Calories required for the patient: 4065 2600 KCal Proteins required for the patient: 265 130 gms. Required amount Supplied by solution Calories 2600 KCal 2520KCal Proteins 130 gms 127.5 gm Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno: 119 