Synonyms for metabolic rate
meta·bol·ic rate

Princeton's WordNet

1. metabolic ratenoun

   rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period

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1. Martin Binks:

   Your resting metabolic rate is typically described as the total number of calories your body needs while at rest. This is made up of basic functions like supporting your vital organs, muscle and fat tissue and the energy that is required to break down food we eat, your total calorie requirement includes these plus what's needed to move around.

2. Luke Strotz:

   Both maximum life span and metabolic rate scale with temperature, any change in global temperatures associated with climate change is thus going to affect organisms on a physiological level.

3. Lauren Antonucci:

   Eating such a low number of calories a day, regardless if you’re getting adequate protein or not, will cause weight loss, muscle mass loss, and a likely drop in metabolic rate.