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Energy Balance in Motion, 2013
SpringerBriefs in Physiology Series
Author: Westerterp Klaas R.
Language: EnglishSubjects for Energy Balance in Motion:
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Introduction, energy balance in animals.- Energy balance.- Limits in energy expenditure.- Energy expenditure, physical activity, body weight and body composition.- Extremes in energy intake.- Body weight.- Growth, growth efficiency and ageing.- Modern man in line with wild mammals.- Appendix: Simple and valid energy requirement calculation.
An original work focused on the energy balance, especially on the limits of energy expenditure and athletic performance and is therefore different from other books dedicated to the topic of obesity
Physical activity energy expenditure of modern man matches expenditures in wild mammals
Energetics of man and animals under one denominator