Which of the following statements is true regarding the effectiveness of purging for reducing caloric intake?

a. Vomiting reduces almost 100% of calories consumed if done immediately after eating
b. Laxatives reduce more calories than vomiting because it works immediately
c. Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, up to 24 hours after eating
d. Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, less if delayed after eating


a

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