The set point theory of obesity suggests that

a. body weight is regulated around a genetically predetermined level. b. food intake is controlled by genetics.
c. metabolism is controlled by genetics.
d. the number of fat cells is controlled by genetics.
e. body weight is determined by the incentive value of food.


a

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