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lean tissue

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lean tissue
muscle tissue without fat.
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It has been suggested that the ratio of lean tissue to fat tissue changes as weight increases.
Back to basics: estimating energy requirements for adult hospital ... by Ferrie, Suzie; Ward, Meagan / Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia
But take heart: actual weight loss will be greater than this simple calculation because of factors like lean tissue oxidation and water loss.
Maximize net energy cost for greater weight loss by Running & FitNews
Metabolic rate falls, in part, because it's closely linked to how much muscle and other lean tissue you have.
Diet, diet, on the wall ... which makes you the leanest of them all? by Liebman, Bonnie / Nutrition Action Healthletter
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