Energy balancing
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| Term | Energy balancing |
| Short definition | Energy balancing (EH-ner-jee BA-Lunts) In biology, the state in which the number of calories ingested equals the number of calories expended. Energy balance is affected by physical activity, height, percentage of body fat and muscle, and genetics |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Energy balancing - (pronounced) (EH-ner-jee BA-Lunts) In biology, the state in which the number of calories ingested equals the number of calories expended. Energy balance is affected by physical activity, height, percentage of body fat and muscle, and genetics
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