It also includes dietary fiber which is a carbohydrate but which does not contribute much in the way of food energy (calories), even though it is often included in the calculation of total food energy just as though it were a sugar.
In the 35 nine-inning games played through last night, the average length of a MLB game has been 2 hours, 52 minutes , according to Michael Teevan, spokesperson for Major League Baseball.
Except Yankees games. Through Sunday, Yankees' games this season took an average of three hours, three minutes, and 48 seconds to play, just above what MLB's average was a year ago.