Energy needs are based on

A) a calculation called the EER that includes age, gender height, weight, and physical activity.
B) average needs plus a 30 percent margin of safety.
C) ninety percent of average needs.
D) double the minimum requirement.


Ans: A) a calculation called the EER that includes age, gender height, weight, and physical activity.

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