A 20-Year Old Female Weighing 60 Kg (132 Pounds)has a BMR

question 55

Multiple Choice

A 20-year old female weighing 60 kg (132 pounds) has a BMR of 1,440 Cal/day but her daily recommended intake is 2,200 Cal/day.What does this mean?

• A)Only 65% of the energy derived from her food intake goes to keep her body system going.
• B)Only 35% of the energy derived from her food intake goes to keep her body system going.
• C)760 Calories are used for her bodily functions.
• D)She needs to reduce her caloric intake or she will become obese.

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