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A diet needs to be created that contains not less than2146 calories, not more than 58grams of protein, not less than 10 grams ofcarbohydrates and not less than 13 grams of fat.Also, the diet should haveminimal cost. Inaddition the diet should include at least 1 Unitsof fish and at least 1.2 cup of milk.

The diet will consist of the six different foods: Bread, Milk,Cheese, Fish, Potato and Yogurt. The following table lists the costper unit of each item and the number of grams of protein, fat, andcarbohydrates per unit as well as the calories that will besupplied by each food unit.

Bread

Milk

Cheese

Potato

Fish

Yogurt

Cost, (cents)

12

30

33

15

59

20

Protein, g

6

9

11

1.3

11

12.2

Fat, g

2

9

10

0.1

12

2

Carbohydrates, g

22

11.7

0.4

23.6

0

19

Calories, Cal

120

154

155

157

133

356





Find a diet that meets the requirements above while keeping thecost at an absolute minimum. Make sure that your Food Units are allIntegers.

Minimum Cost=

Min Cost value is between 263 and 279

Bread =


Milk=


Cheese=


Potato=


Fish=

Yogurt=

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