What is the main explanation for the difference in basal metabolic rates between males and females of the same body weight?
A) ?Males are usually taller than females.
B) ?Females have lower levels of thyroid hormones.
C) ?Males have a higher percentage of lean body mass.
D) ?Females have a lower percentage of adipose tissue.
C
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a. complex carbs b. simple sugars c. fats d. amino acids
According to scientific research, what effect does the DASH diet have on prevention and treatment of high blood pressure?
A) DASH helps to treat high blood pressure but does not help to prevent it. B) DASH helps to prevent high blood pressure but does not help to treat it. C) DASH helps to prevent and treat high blood pressure. D) DASH has no effect on either treatment or prevention of high blood pressure.
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Indicate whether statement is true or false.
Joe would like to lose two pounds a week. If his present energy intake is 4,200 kcal a day and his energy expenditure does not change, how many kilocalories should he consume each day to achieve his goal?
A. 2,000 kcal B. 2,500 kcal C. 3,200 kcal D. 3,700 kcal