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How many calories are burned in a day by normal activity?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Varies!: Male vs female. Body size. Child vs adult. And very important: the amount of muscle mass you already have. Someone lean and strong equaling in weight someone obese will burn more calories at rest. For most people it is 1700-2200kcal/day. This does not factor in normal sporting activities!

Answered 12/9/2013

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