What is meant by the term energy balance?

A. This refers to the balance of nutrients (carbohydrate, fat, protein) consumed in a day.
B. This describes the relationship between nutrient intake, energy storage, and energy expenditure.
C. This is the relationship between energy storage at rest and energy utilization in physical activity.
D. A person with a normal BMI is said to be in energy balance.


Answer: B

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