Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. An individual who has a high LBM is more likely to burn calories than an individual who has a high percentage body fat.
2. About 50-70 percent of total daily energy expenditure is attributable to basal metabolic rate, the amount of energy spent to meet the body's basic physiological needs when it is at rest.
3. Lean body mass accounts for 50 percent of BMR.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
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A) permeation. B) osmosis. C) migration. D) sensible water loss.
A nutrient needed by the body and that must be supplied by foods is termed a(n)
a. neutraceutical. b. metabolic unit. c. organic nutrient. d. essential nutrient.
Dietary changes introduced into a culture for the purpose of improving health can be successful only if the change is accepted by the culture
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a woman gains 30 pounds during pregnancy, the net amount of body fat she gains is about _____
a. 1 pound b. 7 pounds c. 10 pounds d. 15 pounds