Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Children and ...

Essentials of Human Nutrition (Mann and Truswell 2007) ... BMR is the amount of energy expended while at rest in a post-absorptive state for the functioning of vital organs, including the heart, lungs, brain and nervous system. It is closely related to body size, particularly lean body mass. ... The skeleton contains 99 percent of the body’s ... ................
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