Question


Which need for food is based on the body’s need for nutrients?


appetite


nutrition


hunger


basal metabolic rate
GPT-4o mini
The need for food that is based on the body’s need for nutrients is referred to as **nutrition**. Hunger, on the other hand, is the physiological drive to eat, while appetite is more about the psychological desire for food. Basal metabolic rate (BMR) refers to the number of calories the body requires at rest to maintain basic physiological functions.