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The formation of ATP from ADP requires 30.6 kJ/mol. The oxidation of the fat, palmitic acid, to carbon dioxide yields -9790 kJ/mol of energy. Yet your body is only able to produce 130 ATP units per 1 palmitic acid unit. What is the percent yield for this biological process?
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