Why individuals have different energy requirements
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- Why individuals have different energy requirements
- AGE
- young children require energy for growth.
- Difference in GENDER
- Men have larger overall body size therefor they use more energy.
- ACTIVITY
- For instance physical work requires more energy than sedentary work
- PREGNANCY
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- BODY SIZE
- The more surface area, the more energy is required in order to maintain body temperature
- CLIMATE
- In a cold weather energy is required to maintain body temperature.
- HEALTH
- More energy is required to repair damaged cells.
- AGE
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