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metabolic rate

metabolic rate In this packet, metabolic rate refers to the body’s energy expenditure, especially resting metabolic rate, which is a major part of total daily energy use.

In this packet, metabolic rate refers to the body’s energy expenditure, especially resting metabolic rate, which is a major part of total daily energy use. It can vary with factors such as age, sex, and body composition.