A member asked:

If someone eats fatty high calorie food then right afterwards start exercising, does that not help a person burn off all the calories they consumed?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Misunderstanding: No. The food has to be digested and absorbed before it can be used as energy.

Answered 7/31/2014

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