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Freestyle vs Breaststroke

bsmith404
bsmith404 Posts: 333 Member
edited February 1 in Fitness and Exercise
It seems according to MFP that breaststroke burns more calories than freestyle but I struggle more with freestyle. I can do breaststrokes way longer than freestyle. Do you think this information is correct?

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  • dbmata
    dbmata Posts: 12,950 Member
    I don't think it is. Neither does my HRM.

    One is perpetual motion the other isn't, one has longer arm movement than the other...
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