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What Is Basal Metobolic Rate?

I joined a fitness site and when it tells you the calories you burned for that day, one of the categories is BMR or basal metabolic rate.

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    Your BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) is the number of calories your body needs each day to perform basic functions.
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    Birthdays 

    answered 2 years ago

      The BMR is the amount of calories it takes in one day, at rest,
      just to keep the bodies organs functioning. On average this will be 60% of the daily calorie usage.
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      Galaxie63 

      answered 2 years ago

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