A Rule of Thumb That Has Been Used in the Past

question 6

Multiple Choice

A rule of thumb that has been used in the past but does not apply equally to everyone is that one pound of body fat is equal to _____ calories.

• A) 2500
• B) 3000
• C) 3500
• D) 4000

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