Due to extremely cold temperatures, this will be a higher value in Antarctica because BMR is higher in cold climates. The body requires more energy to produce heat under cold conditions. Four of these expeditions skied with specially prepared and pre-measured packages of dried food labeled for specific meals and each containing a specific number of calories and weight. One expedition was not so exact. They were from a European country known for its cheese.
Cheese is heavy and bulky.
They found this out as they pulled their sledges skiing across Antarctica. To lighten the sledges they started tossing cheese out along the way. Read the nutritional guides on packages of the above food items. Lead a brief discussion and come to a consensus as to which food provides the most well-balanced and nutritional calories. Read and briefly talk about the nutritional information on the block of cheese.