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Which technique measures heat production as an indication of metabolic rate?
Direct Calorimetry
What is the unit commonly used to measure heat in the context of energy expenditure?
Kilocalorie
Which technique measures oxygen consumption as an estimate of resting metabolic rate?
Indirect Calorimetry
What is the conversion factor between kilocalories and joules?
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Which nutrient type affects the amount of oxygen consumption during metabolism?
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Which technique measures an individual's energy expenditure at rest or during a particular activity?
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What is the unit commonly used to measure heat in the context of energy expenditure?
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Which technique measures heat production as an indication of metabolic rate?
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What is the conversion factor between kilocalories and joules?
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Which technique measures oxygen consumption as an estimate of resting metabolic rate?
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