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DEPENSE ENERGETIQUE TOTALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
CONT

Energy expenditure is essentially calories burned (thermogenesis: generation of heat) and is quantified as metabolic rate ... Over the course of a 24-hour day, total daily energy expenditure can be divided into three components: 1) resting metabolic rate (RMR), 2) thermic effect of food (TEF), and 3) physical activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme

Spanish

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