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How do you calculate your deficit? 15-25% below your total daily expenditure. 0.5-1% of body weight per week to protect muscle (Helms et al., 2014). 0.7% a week: they gained lean mass; at 1%, they did not (Garthe et al., 2011). If you burn 2,400 kcal, eat 1,800-2,040. The video ends by showing how to create the routine in Progrevia.

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