How to Calculate Maintenance Calories EXPLAINED

How to Calculate Maintenance Calories EXPLAINED

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate maintenance calories needed to maintain weight after weight loss. It introduces the concept of caloric deficit, where caloric intake is less than expenditure, leading to weight loss. The tutorial uses an example of a person named Michelle, who lost 1.4 kg in 28 days, to demonstrate the calculation process. It covers converting weight loss from kilograms to grams, assigning caloric content to body fat, and determining daily caloric deficit. Finally, it explains how to calculate maintenance calories by adding daily caloric intake during weight loss to the daily deficit.

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