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Fig. 1. Theoretical division of the total energy expenditure (TEE) into its principal components: basal metabolic rate (BMR), diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT) and the activity energy expenditure (AEE). The non-basal energy expenditure is commonly referred as the sum of DIT and AEE. Note, as represented, that AEE is the most variable part of the daily energy expenditure