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FAO's development of the Adult Male Equivalent (AME) Concept

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Principle <strong>Concept</strong>s<br />

2004 Report:<br />

– requirements based on energy expenditure;<br />

– socially desirable activities but considering<br />

varying levels <strong>of</strong> habitual physical activity;<br />

– exercise for cardiovascular well-being and<br />

muscular fitness;<br />

– more sophisticated calculation <strong>of</strong> energy<br />

needs during pregnancy and lactation.

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