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If Tim Eats Enough to Provide an Extra 500 Calories

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If Tim eats enough to provide an extra 500 calories per day above his energy needs, how long will it take him to gain about one pound of body fat?


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Incomplete

Pertains to something that is not fully made, done, or lacking some parts.

Stomach Acidity

The concentration of hydrochloric acid in the stomach, aiding in digestion and protecting against pathogens.

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An enzyme produced in the stomach that breaks down proteins into peptides.

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A condition characterized by sores or lesions forming on the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, typically as a result of inflammation caused by the bacteria H. pylori, or the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

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