<b> Body composition, energy expenditure and food intake in brazilian fashion models </b>

The objective of this study was to compare body composition, resting metabolic rate (RMR) and food intake between adolescent fashion models and non-models. Thirty-three models and 33 non-models ranging in age from 15 to 18 years and matched for age and BMI participated in the study. Body composition...

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Main Authors: Mauro Fisberg, Sérgio Tufik, Marco Túlio de Mello, Alexandra Magna Rodrigues, Isa de Pádua Cintra, Luana Caroline dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/1