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How long does it take the average person to loose 100 pounds with diet and exercise ?

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

Depends: A healthy weight loss would be an average of one to two pounds a week. Some people lose alot more in the beginning.

Answered 4/3/2015

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