The Energy Expended to Digest and Store Nutrients Is Called

question 40

Multiple Choice

The energy expended to digest and store nutrients is called:

• A)basal metabolic rate.
• B)digestive capacity thermogenesis.
• C)consumptive heat capacity.
• D)thermic effect of food.

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