Muscle Mass Myths
Adding lean muscle mass does contribute to calorie burning, but the commonly cited figures are overstated. Realistically, each pound of muscle burns about 6 to 10 calories per day, leading to a modest increase in resting metabolic rate over time. The relationship between exercise and chronic changes in metabolic rate remains uncertain, highlighting the complexity of metabolism and its influencing factors.In this clip
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