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Metabolic Function Data

Meaning

Metabolic function data refers to the objective, quantifiable information collected through laboratory testing and physiological monitoring that reflects the efficiency and health of an individual’s energy-producing and energy-utilizing processes. This data set includes markers such as fasting glucose, insulin sensitivity indices, lipid profiles, resting metabolic rate, and specific organic acid metabolites. Analyzing this comprehensive data is crucial for assessing cellular energy production, nutrient utilization, and the risk of developing metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes, directly impacting hormonal health.