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BMR Change

279270
279270 Posts: 62 Member
edited November 2024 in Health and Weight Loss
Hi guys ! On a graph showing my BMR it changes sa I lose or gain weight ! I can't get my head around this one as I thought Ines BMR remained the same ? Does this also
Mean ones TDEE move up or down if they for instance gain weight

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  • sllm1
    sllm1 Posts: 2,130 Member
    A body weighing less requires fewer calories to exist, so your BMR does decrease as you lose weight.

    TDEE depends on your energy expenditure beyond just existing - so it is dependent on your workouts and activity level and not just on weight.
  • 279270
    279270 Posts: 62 Member
    Thank you slim
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