Which method of determining energy expenditure assesses every minute of movement?
A) The Harris-Benedict equation
B) The estimated energy requirement (EER)
C) indirect calorimetry using a metabolic cart
D) direct bomb calorimetry using a metabolic chamber
Answer: B
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In vegetarians, the RDA is higher for ____.?
a. iron
b. folate
c. calcium
d. vitamin A
e. protein
Which nutrient is required for protein synthesis within cells?
a. potassium b. vitamin C c. calcium d. niacin e. folate