What Describes a Feature of Energy Metabolism in Infancy

question 31

Multiple Choice

What describes a feature of energy metabolism in infancy?

• A)Infants fed fat-free milk are at risk for protein overload.
• B)Most of the energy in breast milk is derived from lactose.
• C)The brain of an infant uses less glucose than that of an adult.
• D)Infants require about 25 percent more energy than adults when expressed per kilogram of body weight.

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