All of the following are true regarding the Calorie EXCEPT:
a. it is a unit of measure.
b. it is a unit of measure used to express the energy released by burned foods in the form of heat.
c. it is a nonessential nutrient.
d. it is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water from 15 degrees C to 16 degrees C.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A person following a fruitarian diet can sustain good health for an extended period of time
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Basal metabolism remains elevated for _____ after intense and prolonged activity
a. 30 minutes b. 1 hour c. greater than 1 hour d. 72 hours e. 4 days
A healthy tip to help underweight people gain weight is to
A. eat three large meals a day. B. eat five or six small meals a day. C. skip breakfast so that you will be very hungry at lunch. D. drink soda before meals.