alphanerd4@lemmy.world to US Authoritarianism@lemmy.world · 14 hours agoI hear Europeans gain Weight when they come here and lose it when they leave, with no change in eating habits.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down149
arrow-up123arrow-down1imageI hear Europeans gain Weight when they come here and lose it when they leave, with no change in eating habits.lemmy.worldalphanerd4@lemmy.world to US Authoritarianism@lemmy.world · 14 hours agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-square_bcron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-213 hours ago 3520 calories I’m a postal worker that used to bike 150 miles a pop and trained for a 50k and thought it was absolutely bonkers for me to be eating 4000 calories a day on the basis that the generic recommended value was 2000 so I guess I stand corrected
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvernlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours ago2000 calories is based on an hour of strenuous exercise a day, and it’s a broad generalization even then.
I’m a postal worker that used to bike 150 miles a pop and trained for a 50k and thought it was absolutely bonkers for me to be eating 4000 calories a day on the basis that the generic recommended value was 2000 so I guess I stand corrected
2000 calories is based on an hour of strenuous exercise a day, and it’s a broad generalization even then.