Sam has been jogging and strength training on a regular schedule as prescribed by an exercise physiologist as well as following a nutritious diet plan. After a body composition assessment, he learns that while his weight is the same, he has lost body fat. Which component has he most likely gained during this time?

A. Lean body mass
B. Water weight
C. Essential fat
D. Visceral fat
E. Fat weight


Answer: A

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