If a person cuts their daily caloric intake by 500 Kcal, how long will it take to lose 1 pound?

A) 5 days
B) 1 week
C) 10 days
D) 2 weeks
E) 12 days

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If a person cuts their daily caloric intake by 500 Kcal, how long will it take to lose 1 pound?A)  5 daysB)  1 weekC)  10 daysD)  2 weeksE)  12 days

Patrine Simpson · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  A pound of body weight is approximately equivalent to 3,500 calories. By cutting 500 calories per day, it would take 7 days (1 week) to lose 1 pound.

If a person cuts their daily caloric intake by 500 Kcal, how long will it take to lose 1 pound?

A) 5 days
B) 1 week
C) 10 days
D) 2 weeks
E) 12 days

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