Which one of the following statement describes indirect calorimetery?
a. heat is produced when a food is combusted
b. the amount of heat produced is proportional to the amount of energy used.
c. energy use is estimated by assessing oxygen utilization
d. labeled oxygen and hydrogen are used by the body in metabolism.
Ans: c. energy use is estimated by assessing oxygen utilization
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