Metabolic Rate Test - Microlife MedGem and BodyGem Indirect Calorimeters
Microlife Indirect Calorimetry Devices Measure VO2 To Accurately Determine RMR
David In simple terms food is energy. It is the fuel our body uses to enable us to carry on our daily activities. Some nutrients have energy (calories) and others do not, but both are critical to our bodies. There are over 45 different nutrients that our bodies need every day. Proteins, fats and carbohydrates are … Read more Microlife Indirect Calorimeter Nutrition Education
Metabolism Matters Your metabolism is the total number of calories burned each day. Metabolism is comprised of normal bodily functions and daily physical activity. Since metabolism is an essential component to weight management, it is an important for your wellness professional to assess your metabolism to establish your daily calorie goals. Why is it important … Read more Metabolism Matters – Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem
The Mifflin-St Jeor equation is a widely used tool to determine the resting metabolic rate [RMR], which is defined as the number of calories burned while the body is in complete rest. RMR is also known as resting energy expenditure [REE]. The equation was developed by MD Mifflin and ST St Jeor and first introduced … Read more The Mifflin-St Jeor Equation Versus Measuring With A MedGem Or BodyGem Indirect Calorimeter
A successful weight and nutrition management program is just a matter of having the right information and balancing calories “in” and “out”. Most of us know this reality, but it’s not always easy to put into practice. For weight loss, burn more calories than you consume and you will lose weight. For weight maintenance, consume … Read more Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem For Successful Weight Management
Indirect Calorimetry and GLP-1 is your partners in weight loss. Indirect calorimeters measure resting metabolic rate (RMR), the number of calories a person burns in a day at rest. Knowing your patient’s RMR and monitoring them on a regular basis is a key element in monitoring their nutritional needs and in helping them achieve their … Read more Microlife Indirect Calorimetry And GLP-1