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Energy balance
Physical activity can directly affect both total energy intake and total energy expenditure.
Understanding the dual impact of physical activity on intake and expenditure can guide dietary and exercise recommendations.
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Physical activity can directly affect both total energy intake and total energy expenditure.
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Physical Activity, Fat Balance, and Energy Balance
James O. Hill et al. · International Journal of Sport Nutrition · 1996
DOI 10.1123/ijsn.6.2.80
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