The Art of Manliness cover image

The Power of NEAT — Move a Little to Lose a Lot

The Art of Manliness

NOTE

Three Ways Our Body Uses Calories

The three ways our body uses calories are basal metabolism, which accounts for about 60% of total calorie burn and is influenced by lean body mass; the thermic effect of food, which accounts for about 11% of total calorie burn and is the energy expended during the digestion and absorption of food; and finally, about 30% of calorie burn is through activity, such as non-exercise activity or intentional exercise.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner