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  • Remember the FitBit shows total calories, not just exercise calories. Right now my FitBit says 2152 for the day, while MFP shows 611. Since my basal rate (per FitBit) is about 60, and I am about 20 hours into the day, FitBit is a little high, but not too bad. What FitBit gives you is a way to catch the unfocused walking,…
    in Fitbit overestimating Comment by marina80498 February 2014
  • Given the number of diets out there, and the fact that every one of them has at least some success stories, it is reasonable to assume that metabolism differs from person to person such that they all work, at least for someone, just maybe not for you (or me). Our bodies process each type of food in different ways, and each…
    in Why do people say low carb is unhealthy???/ I feel good Comment by marina80498 February 2014
  • As an avid skier and resident of Summit County, I can only say YES, give it a try. You won't get too far in just two days, but that will let you know if you want to keep at it. Call for pricing at the different areas to see who maybe has a deal for first timers. In terms of what to pack, it won't seem as cold as you think…
    in Colorado Vacation-Need some advice! Comment by marina80498 February 2014
  • I use my smartphone (iPhone in my case) with a combination of a FitBit, MFP and RunKeeper. MFP gets info from both FitBit for steps and Runkeeper for other logged workouts and the integration seems to work really well. If you log a workout in Runkeeper, it sets the calories for the workout and therefore can deal with peed…
    in Scale Recommendation & Fitness gadgets Comment by marina80498 February 2014
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