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What effect do proteins have on energy turnover compared to carbohydrates and fats?
What effect do proteins have on energy turnover compared to carbohydrates and fats?
- Proteins have the same effect on energy turnover as carbohydrates and fats.
- Proteins have a negligible effect on energy turnover compared to carbohydrates and fats.
- Proteins increase energy turnover twice as long as carbohydrates and fats. (correct)
- Proteins decrease energy turnover compared to carbohydrates and fats.
Which nutrient type has the highest energy expenditure following absorption?
Which nutrient type has the highest energy expenditure following absorption?
- Proteins (correct)
- Vitamins
- Carbohydrates
- Fats
What is one possible mechanism for the creation of nutrition-induced thermogenesis?
What is one possible mechanism for the creation of nutrition-induced thermogenesis?
- Reduced physical activity
- Decreased gastrointestinal system functioning
- Direct or hormonally mediated effect of absorbed nutrients on cell metabolism (correct)
- Increased brain activity
What percentage of the body's total daily energy expenditure could be accounted for by food-induced thermogenesis with moderate physical activity?
What percentage of the body's total daily energy expenditure could be accounted for by food-induced thermogenesis with moderate physical activity?
What percentage of the total daily energy expenditure falls on activity with greater activity levels?
What percentage of the total daily energy expenditure falls on activity with greater activity levels?
How is Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) estimated according to the text?
How is Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) estimated according to the text?
What is the main factor that contributes to total energy expenditure (TEE) during normal daily activity?
What is the main factor that contributes to total energy expenditure (TEE) during normal daily activity?
What are the key conditions required for measuring a person's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
What are the key conditions required for measuring a person's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
Which of the following factors can influence a person's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
Which of the following factors can influence a person's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
What is the main effect of consuming a meal on a person's energy expenditure?
What is the main effect of consuming a meal on a person's energy expenditure?
Which of the following is NOT a process that contributes to basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
Which of the following is NOT a process that contributes to basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
How does muscle activity energy expenditure contribute to total energy expenditure (TEE)?
How does muscle activity energy expenditure contribute to total energy expenditure (TEE)?
Which tissue primarily relies on ketone bodies as an energy source during prolonged fasting?
Which tissue primarily relies on ketone bodies as an energy source during prolonged fasting?
What are the three main ketone bodies produced during ketosis?
What are the three main ketone bodies produced during ketosis?
What is the primary source of energy for skeletal muscle during prolonged fasting?
What is the primary source of energy for skeletal muscle during prolonged fasting?
Which process is increased during fasting to provide energy for the brain?
Which process is increased during fasting to provide energy for the brain?
What is the primary source of free fatty acids during fasting?
What is the primary source of free fatty acids during fasting?
Which process is increased in skeletal muscle during fasting to provide energy?
Which process is increased in skeletal muscle during fasting to provide energy?
