What Is the Definition of Resting Energy Expenditure (REE)

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of resting energy expenditure (REE) ?

• A)The amount of kcalories required during an 8-hour period usually associated with sleep
• B)The amount of kcalories required for the 16-hour period associated with one's time not spent in sleep
• C)The amount of kcalories required for a 24-hour period by the body during a non-active period
• D)The amount of kcalories required for a 24-hour period by the body during a period of fasting and inactivity

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