What Is the Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) of a 26-Year-Old

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the basal metabolic rate (BMR) of a 26-year-old woman who weighs 55 kg and is 163 cm tall?

• A) 1,345 calories/day
• B) 1,543 calories/day
• C) 1,453 calories/day
• D) 1,354 calories/day

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