Energy value of moderate alcohol consumption by humans

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 108-114

  Rumpler, William V ^a   Rhodes, Donna G ^a   Baer, David J ^a   Conway, Joan M ^a   Seale, James L ^a  

^a BELTSVILLE HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; ethanol consumption; humans; metabolic rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; TOTAL BODY WATER;

EID: 0029900886     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.1.108     Document Type: Article

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