Bill expends 2500 kcal per day. What would be his approximate energy expenditure from basal metabolism?

A. 1500 to 1875 kcal
B. 500 to 1050 kcal
C. 250 to 375 kcal
D. 1200 to 1500 kcal


Answer: A

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