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Episode #222: The Science of Losing Fat vs. Muscle

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The Different Types of Body Mass

Lean body mass is not synonymous with muscle mass. It includes organ mass and very importantly, water as well. There's also four compartment and multi-compartment models that require additional technologies and invasive testing. DEXA scanning is widely considered to be the gold standard at present for assessing body composition.

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