Sunday, March 27, 2016

2.25 understand that energy requirements vary with activity levels, age and pregnancy


Young people require a lot of energy because activity levels tend to be higher and energy is being used for growth. As a person ages their energy requirements drop. Having a less or more active lifestyle also has an effect on energy requirements. When a woman is pregnant she requires more energy because she needs energy for supporting her herself and her baby.

No comments:

Post a Comment