Calories / Pound of Fat

There are 3500 calories / pound of fat.
In theory that means to lose one pound of stored fat you need to burn off a minimum of 3500 extra calories.
In practice that doesn’t happen…
Losing 10 pounds of weight does not mean you have lost 10 pounds of fat. You might have lost fat, muscle or [...]

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