Joe Would Like to Lose Two Pounds a Week

question 66

Multiple Choice

Joe would like to lose two pounds a week.If his present energy intake is 4,200 kcal a day and his energy expenditure does not change,how many kilocalories should he consume each day to achieve his goal?

• A)2,000 kcal
• B)2,500 kcal
• C)3,200 kcal
• D)3,700 kcal

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