Which of the following is not a requirement for measurement of the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
a. The person must not have exercised for at least 30 minutes.
b. The person must not have eaten any food within 12 hours.
c. The person must have slept at least seven hours the previous night.
d. The person should be at mental rest during the measurement.
e. The measurement should take place at a comfortable room temperature.
C
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