Body-composition differences between African American and white women: relation to resting energy requirements
Background: Body composition differs between African American (AA) and white women, and the resting metabolic rate (RMR) is likely to be lower in AA women than in white women. Objective: We tested 2 hypotheses: that AA women have a greater proportion of low-metabolic-rate skeletal muscle (SM) and bo...
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Published in | The American journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 79; no. 5; pp. 780 - 786 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Bethesda, MD
American Society for Clinical Nutrition
01.05.2004
American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc |
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