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fit bit/my fitness pal

kimcole65
kimcole65 Posts: 7 Member
edited November 2024 in Introduce Yourself
Hi

today i shoveled snow- on my fit bit it said i burned 1200 calories. when i went on my fitness pal it only gave me 300 calories. If i add calories burned am i double dipping?
thanks
Kim

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  • HardyGirl4Ever
    HardyGirl4Ever Posts: 1,017 Member
    Do you have your diary set to show a loss based on how many calories fitbit/mfp predicts you SHOULD burn? When it does that, you only get extra calories after you exceed that. At least that's what I've been told, and why mine is sometimes in a negative.
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