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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > health and well-being > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > school health > special populations and vulnerable youth > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > biological or genetic contributors to obesity > metabolic rate

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metabolic rate  

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  • Metabolism is the physical and biochemical modifications of compounds in living organisms. For human beings, metabolism primarily deals with processing food, along with the atmospheric gas oxygen, into energy needed to maintain a living state. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Metabolic Rate]

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