After engaging in an extended session of binge eating, Thomas goes to the bathroom and makes himself vomit. He thinks that he has removed all of the food he consumed from his stomach, but in fact he will only have removed around percent of the calories he consumed.
A) one-third
B) one-quarter
C) one-half
D) two-thirds

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Self-induced vomiting typically removes about one-half of the calories consumed during a binge eating episode. This is because the process of digestion begins quickly, and not all contents of the stomach can be expelled through vomiting.

After Engaging in an Extended Session of Binge Eating, Thomas