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Calories INCREASED?

eaglewoodwill
eaglewoodwill Posts: 20
edited January 24 in Motivation and Support
Been plugging along with MFP losing weight and my calories went UP today? Ideas?

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  • CoralBreeze
    CoralBreeze Posts: 49
    gain in muscle perhaps? means your body needs more fuel to maintain and continue their growth?
  • Trilby16
    Trilby16 Posts: 707 Member
    What do you mean by that?
  • TavistockToad
    TavistockToad Posts: 35,719 Member
    first time you have logged exercise?
  • jaz050465
    jaz050465 Posts: 3,508 Member
    Someone pit a similar post on anther forum. Mine haven't changed but I've set my value manually.
  • Velum_cado
    Velum_cado Posts: 1,608 Member
    Yeah, if you logged some exercise your calories will change to reflect that.
  • NutellaAddict
    NutellaAddict Posts: 1,258 Member
    It's because it takes into account have many calories you "burned"...You're supposed to eat those back.....
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