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Exam 1 Nutrition And Physical Fitness Questions With Solutions Define resting metabolic rate (RMR The amount of energy required by the body to maintain a non-active, but alert state. accounts for 70 percent of total daily expenditure What is the most accurate way of measuring total daily energ...

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Exam 1 Nutrition And Physical Fitness
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Define resting metabolic rate (RMR The amount of energy required by the body to

maintain a non-active, but alert state. accounts for 70 percent of total daily expenditure




What is the most accurate way of measuring total daily energy expenditure? direct or

indirect calorimetry




What is energy balance? Refers to the balance of energy expended, versus energy

consumed. Energy in = Energy out."




What effect does severe food restriction have on the resting metabolic rate? RMR

declines, and energy expenditure is reduced. The impact of this response is to protect both fat

and lean tissue from being substantially reduced. a decline in RMR is a survival mechanism.




What is the kcal/g amount for each macronutrient? Human calorimeter carbohydrates 4.2,

fats 9.4, proteins 4.2, alcohol 7.0. Bomb calorimeter for proteins 5.7.




List the factors that influence metabolic rate. Influence not under voluntary control-

Gender, genetics, Age, Body size (height), Thyroid hormones. The two factors under voluntary

, Exam 1 Nutrition And Physical Fitness
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control that have the strongest influence are self-starvation (for example, severe dieting) and

building and maintaining skeletal muscle mass through strength training




Substantial influence, under some voluntary control- Starvation (self-restricted food intake),

Amount of fat-free tissue




Subtle or temporary influence, under voluntary control- Exercise, Environmental temperature,

Ascending to high altitude, Caffeine intake




What is the impact of physical activity on energy expenditure? Consume more oxygen,

expend more energy, produce and expel more carbon dioxide




what macronutrient requires the most energy to metabolize meaning which has the highest

thermic effect of food (TEF)? Protein




What is the preferred energy source by exercising muscle for the process of anaerobic

glycolysis? glycogen

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