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BMR, basal metabolic rate, is the amount of energy our body spends for basic physiological functions. It is the fuel requirement for keeping the body alive. It makes up a the largeest part of our total energy expenditure ("energy out").

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Nasal Metabolic Rate is the number of calories required to keep your body functioning at rest. Some of those processes are breathing, blood circulation, controlling body temperature, cell growth, brain and nerve function, and contraction of muscles. It increases when you do exercise and it is measure using your height, gender, age and weight. The BMR accounts for aprox 60 to 75% of the daily calorie expenditure by individuals.

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