English for Specific Purposes: What does it mean? Why is it different? Laurence Anthony Dept. of Information and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Okayama University of Science, 1-1 Ridai-cho, Okayama 700, Japan anthony 'at' ice.ous.ac.jp.
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that carbohydrates make up 45 to 65 percent of your total daily calories. So, if you get 2,000 calories a day, between 900 and 1,300 calories should be from carbohydrates. That translates to between 225 and 325 grams of carbohydrates a day. You can find the carbohydrate content of packaged foods on the Nutrition Facts label.
Carb grams/day range*: 259â455 grams. Carb grams/meal range (3 meals per day): 86â151 grams. *Based on 45%â65% of calories from carbohydrate. Note: Men who are under 65 years of age, moderate to large in stature, at a healthy weight, and get a lot of exercise may need more calories and grams of carbohydrate.arb grams/meal range (3 meals per day): 86â151 grams. *Based on 45%â65% of calories from carbohydrate. Note: Men who are under 65 years of age, moderate to large in stature, at a healthy weight, and get a lot of exercise may need more calories and grams of carbohydrate.