Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

thermic effect of food

Greek translation:

θερμικό αποτέλεσμα/δυναμική δράση τροφών

Added to glossary by Evdoxia R. (X)
Jun 15, 2004 09:13
19 yrs ago
English term

thermic effect of food

English to Greek Medical Medical (general) general
Thermic effect of food (TEF) The energy used to digest, absorb, and metabolize energy-yielding foodstuffs. It constitutes about 10 percent of total energy expenditure but is influenced by various factors.

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δυναμική δράση τροφών

Είναι η ειδική “δυναμική δράση” των τροφών (Thermic Effect of Food), που αφορά το ενεργειακό κόστος της πέψης – απορρόφησης – μεταφοράς - αποθήκευσης της ενέργειας που προσλαμβάνεται μέσω της τροφής.
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agree Georgios Paraskevopoulos : (επί-)δραση
2 hrs
agree Joanne Panteleon
8 hrs
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θερμικό αποτέλεσμα της τροφής

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agree Vicky Papaprodromou
48 mins
agree Valentini Mellas
5 hrs
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