Energy requirements of older individuals
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The energy requirements of older people may be higher than the present recommendations. This does not mean however, that energy intake must be raised. This only shows that energy intake and expenditure of older individuals may be greater than what was expected. Health and lifestyle are also found to be more important than age in determining energy requirements for older people.
Publication Name: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-3007
Year: 1996
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The energy expenditure of postmenopausal women classified as restrained or unrestrained eaters
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This article discusses the physiological relationship between food consumption, energy metabolism, and body weight in postmenopausal women.
Publication Name: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-3007
Year: 2001
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