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How many calories does a 5'7, 120 pound female teenager need? what about recovering from anorexia?
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How many calories: this will depend on your activity. There are many online calculators you can use or get this book. DASH Diet for Hypertension ISBN 9780743410076 It will tell you.
Answered 8/17/2017
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