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Calculation of Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) for Obese Individuals Is

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Calculation of resting energy expenditure (REE) for obese individuals is subject to error because:


A) Using ideal body weight to calculate REE may overestimate the energy needed to move excess weight.
B) Adipose tissue is not as metabolically active as lean body mass.
C) Obese people burn more calories than lean individuals.
D) Less than 10% of the excess weight of obese individuals is metabolically active.

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