GMAT Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Sixty adults were asked to keep a diary of their meals

Option E it is.

Here is how I approached the question:

The question says that people gain greater calories from food they eat along with alcohol than along with non alcoholic drinks. There are two scenarios here :

Scenario 1 : Food with alcohol ---> y calories consumed
Scenario 2 : Food with non-alcohol ---> x calories consumed

As per question y>x. Now each of the options contributes to the reason behind this difference except one.

Option E --> Calorie from carbs > Calorie
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