Understanding Nutrition (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eleanor Noss Whitney, Sharon Rady Rolfes
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 8.1TI
Estimate your energy requirement based on your current age, weight, height, and activity level.
Physical Activity (PA) Factors for EER Equations
| Men | Women | Physical Activity | |
| Sedentary | 1.0 | 1.0 | Typical daily living activities |
| Low active | 1.11 | 1.12 | plus 30–60 min moderate activity |
| Active | 1.25 | 1.27 | plus $ 60 min moderate activity |
| Very active | 1.48 | 1.45 | plus $ 60 min moderate activity and 60 min vigorous or 120 min moderate activity |
NOTE: Moderate activity is equivalent to walking at 3 to 4½ mph.
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