BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 28.4, Problem 1MC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The relationship between body weight to calorie intake and the energy spent.
Introduction:
A healthy diet qualifies on two factors. Firstly, it should contain all the macro and micronutrients. Secondly, the calorie content of the diet should be the same as the energy requirement of the body. A calorie is an energy that can be obtained for the food after complete digestion.
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BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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