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Dictionary » C » Consumption ConsumptionConsumption 1. The using up of something, especially the rate at which it is used. 2. Obsolete term for a wasting of the tissues of the body, usually tuberculous. Origin: L. Con-sumo, pp. -sumptus, to take up wholly, use up, waste The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating). ![]()
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Re: Fitness and Diet... fast-food house which sells common Filipino dishes). Well, most of the menu everyday fits for a carnivorous lifestyle. I already reduced my meat consumption. I have been on fish and vegetable diet actually. I still see that there's something missing in my my meals. I'm gonna check on it perhaps. ...
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Fitness and Diet... avoided perhaps they have to be consumed moderately or occasionally, I agree too of your willingness to increase more of your fruits and veggies consumption, lots of fiber and essential nutrients there definitely. Besides it's nice to hear that there are some young people like you who are aware ...
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Conditions for a stable ecosystem? (for a simulation)... adding a small chance that they might increase or decrease by small amounts. The main properties are speed and weight, both influence the energy consumption needed and the range of prey/predators so a very fast and very big creature would have a hard time getting all the food needed to survive. ...
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