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What happens to your body the first couple days of calorie restriction (500 - 900 calories a day) after burning off those calories daily?

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Restricting your daily intake of calories will lead to fat loss but also to a loss of lean muscle mass. A study published in the journal "Family Practice" put the subjects on a 900- to 1,100-calorie-per-day meal plan.

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