When Using Rule of Thumb Estimates of Energy Needs of Healthy

question 14

Multiple Choice

When using rule of thumb estimates of energy needs of healthy adults, how many kcal/kg are required to maintain the individual's current weight?

• A) 20
• B) 30
• C) 40
• D) 50

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Definitions:

Worthless

Lacking value or utility; considered to be of no real value or importance.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychiatric condition marked by extreme mood swings from manic highs to depressive lows.

Mood Swings

Rapid and intense fluctuations in a person's emotional state that can affect their sense of well-being and ability to function.

Mania

A state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and energy levels, often seen in bipolar disorder.