What is the estimated energy requirement for nonambulatory or sedentary cancer patients?

A. 40–45 kcal/kg 
B. 11–15 kcal/kg 
C. 25–30 kcal/kg
D. 32–37 kcal/kg
E. 15–20 kcal/kg


Answer: C

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