Diet And Health (Energy) Flashcards
1
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What are the roles of energy in the body
A
Physical activity, growth,heat generation
2
Q
What is BMR
A
Basal metabolic rate- minimum amount of energy required to maintain body functions when at rest
3
Q
What is BMR
A
Basal metabolic rate- minimum amount of energy required to maintain body functions when at rest
4
Q
What are the factors that determine energy requirements
A
Age, occupation, activity levels, sex and size
5
Q
What are the factors that determine energy requirements
A
Age, occupation, activity levels, sex and size