Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Effectiveness

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effectiveness of purging for reducing caloric intake?

• A)Vomiting reduces almost 100% of calories consumed if done immediately after eating.
• B)Laxatives reduce more calories than vomiting because it works immediately.
• C)Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, up to 24 hours after eating.
• D)Vomiting reduces approximately 50% of calories consumed, less if delayed after eating.

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