When Using Rule of Thumb Estimates of Energy Needs of Healthy

question 29

Multiple Choice

When using rule of thumb estimates of energy needs of healthy adults, how many kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) are required to maintain an individual's current weight?

• A)10
• B)20
• C)30
• D)40
• E)50

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