Sentences with phrase «calories humans and apes»
That's the conclusion of a new study that, for the first time, measures precisely how many calories humans and apes burn each day.
http://www.sciencemag.org/ Not exact matches
Not every species loves sugar, but humans do — and so do apes, who are omnivores who love fruit and obtain about 80 % of their calories from fruit, Breslin said.
The technique is the «gold standard» for metabolic studies, and the researchers did a «terrific job» using it to compare the total calories burned daily by apes and humans, says biological anthropologist William Leonard of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.