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Calorie Deficit: What It Actually Means and How to Calculate Yours

Apr 17, 2026

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10 min read

Calorie Deficit: What It Actually Means and How to Calculate Yours

It's not a diet. It's the math behind every diet that works, plus how to calculate yours and how to know you're actually in one.

Patrick McCarthy
Patrick McCarthy

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