Weight loss occurs when:

1.energy intake is greater than energy needs.
2.energy intake is equal to energy needs.
3.energy intake is less than energy needs.
4.a person is in positive nitrogen balance.


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a. "Excessive energy intake" b. "Very little appetite" c. "BMI 28.2" d. "Recent weight gain" e. "Decreased activity levels"

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a. 500 b. 550 c. 55 d. 15 e. 250

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Which of the following reflects the importance of eating breakfast?

a. Skipping breakfast reduces energy intake and causes weight loss. b. Eating breakfast just once each week has the same benefits as eating breakfast every day. c. People who eat breakfast frequently have a lower BMI than those who avoid breakfast. d. People who skip breakfast have lower daily energy intakes than breakfast eaters. e. The “dinner diet” has proven more effective than the “breakfast diet.”

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The liver is the source of bile, but bile's composition is further modified by the _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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