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Table 3.

Energy expenditure among Caucasians, African Americans, and Asians by gender. (kilocalorie, kcal; body weight, BW; fat free mass, FFM).

	Caucasians			African Americans			Asians
	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
kcal·mile⁻¹	104.2^a	100.6^a	102.3^a	126.9^b	102.2^a	111.3^b	112.0^a	87.5^b	100.2^a
kcal·mile⁻¹kgBW⁻¹	1.38^a	1.42^a	1.40^a	1.50^a	1.42^a	1.45^a	1.50^a	1.57^a	1.53^a
kcal·mile⁻¹kgFFM⁻¹	1.8^a	1.9^a	1.9^a	1.9^a	2.1^a	2.0^a	2.0^a	2.3^b	2.1^a

Different letters (a, b, or c) indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) between groups. The same letter indicates the variables are not significantly different.