Muscle Metabolism
Accountability
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1lb of muscle = 50 calories burned at rest
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10lb of muscle = 500 calories burned at rest
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500 calories/day = 3500 calories/week = 1lb of fat
1lb of muscle = 50 calories burned at rest
10lb of muscle = 500 calories burned at rest
500 calories/day = 3500 calories/week = 1lb of fat