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What is BMR???

ttfnweight
ttfnweight Posts: 202 Member
edited November 2024 in Food and Nutrition
What are all the acronyms I see running around some I know some I don't like BMR..what is that?

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  • keefmac
    keefmac Posts: 313 Member
    Base Metabolic Rate, how many calories you burn just to stay alive basically!.
  • ninerbuff
    ninerbuff Posts: 49,148 Member
    Basal Metabolic Rate. The amount of calories you currently burn in a day just sitting down doing nothing essentially.

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