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What is the term for the health status produced by the balanced between nutritional requirements and intake?
Nutritional status
What is the definition of a balanced diet?
A diet that provides adequate amount of all nutrients
What is the term for the measurement of nutritional status by anthropometrics, biochemical data, clinical assessment, and dietary history?
Nutritional assessment
What is the unit of measure that indicates the amount of energy obtained from a food?
Calories
What is the term for changes taking place in the body as a result of body activity?
Metabolism
Test your knowledge of nutrition basics, including key nutrients, energy balance, and the roles of macronutrients. Learn about the importance of all nutrients in the body.
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