Total energy expenditure is composed of all of the following components except:

A. basal metabolic rate.
B. physical activity.
C. energy losses through excretion.
D. thermic effect of food.


C

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The amount of a nutrient that meets the needs of about 98 percent of a population is termed the ____.?

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A) ?protein synthesis in cells B) ?the principal intracellular electrolyte C) ?wound healing D) ?maintenance of gastric acidity

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