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Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2016 What is your ideal caloric consumption? If we get to see everything that our body does for us its simply amazing. It’s even more amazing when we eat, there’s such a series of things where the food passes and all the things that it makes. For example we have our metabolism, which are chemical reactions that take place in body cells. Metabolism is the one that it is charge of converting the fuel in the food we eat to energy to power up everything we do. There are proteins that are in charge of helping better our metabolism. We also have the Daily caloric needs, which this is the total number of calories we take per day, this is very important to control because on base of this its what you are going to be like in appearance. Finally, we have the basal metabolic care in which is the minim amount of energy that uses to keep or metabolism to keep working. Here are some examples. Height: 62.598425 in Weight: 99.208018 lbs BMR: 655 + (4.35 x 99.208018) + (4.7 x 62.598425) (4.7 x 16). = 655+431.55+294.173-75.2 = 1305.523 If you are lightly active: BMR x 1.375 = 1795.094 BMR: 1305.523 BMR & Caloric Needs Women: 655 + (4.35 x weight in pounds) + (4.7 x height in inches) - (4.7 x age in years). AS ILL AD ES 0g) QU (10 293 al. C WICH AND S 00g) 295 (1 Cal. DS ON ALM c/u al. 7 C CALORIC NEEDS: 1795.09 kcal Inches= 63.8 in Pounds = 136.69 lbs BMR: 655+594.6015+299.86 -75.2 = 1474.2615 If you are lightly active (easy exercise/sports 1-3 days/week): BMR x 1.375 = 2027.109563 BMR= 1474.2615 CALORIC NEEDS: 2027.109563 Height: 62.59843 in Weight: 132.277 lbs BMR: 655+574+ 294.2106– 75.2= 1448.0106 If you are lightly active (easy exercise/sports 1-3 days/week): My diet 1448.0106 x 1.375= 1991.014575 Breakast: Almond Milk shake and fruit and vetetables juice kcal. 100 BMR: 1448 Snack: 8 almonds kcal.56 and one granola bar kcal.453 CALORIC NEEDS: 1991 kcal Lunch: Chiken with vegetables kcal.110 My diet Snack: cookies 100 kcal. Breakast: 2 Sunny-side up egg (100 kcal each) and 160gr of Dinner: 2 quesadillas 293 kcal. melon (60 kcal) with greek yougurt 100gr(60 kcal) with 23 almonds (163 kcal) (483 kcal) Snack: 1 medium apple (95 kcal) Lunch: meat and some salad kcal. 495 4