What statement describes a positive energy balance?

A) Intake is greater than energy expenditure.
B) Energy expenditure is greater than energy intake.
C) Energy intake is equal to energy expenditure.
D) All of the above describe positive energy balance


Ans: A) Intake is greater than energy expenditure.

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