Which of the Following Does NOT Increase the Thermic Effect

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT increase the thermic effect of food (TEF) ?

• A)Carbohydrates
• B)Fat
• C)Regular eating schedule
• D)Spicy foods

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