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Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 6:31 pm
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What's the origin of the conventional wisdom that men should never
consume less than 1800 kcal/day and
women should never consume less than 1200 kcal/day?

It sounds a tad simplistic to me, since it doesn't take into effect
the size of the individual or the activity/fitness level.
 
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