ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Exercise Leadership and Client Education

What amount of energy deficiency must occur to lose one pound of body fat?
  1. 1200kcal
  2. 1800kcal
  3. 2000kcal
  4. 3500kcal
Explanation
Answer: D - 3500kcal must be deficient in order to lose one pound of body fat. So in order to lose about a pound a week, each day should net about 200 kcal deficiency.
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