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Hall KD, Chow CC . Why is the 3500 kcal per pound weight loss rule wrong? Int J Obes 2013; 37: 1614.
Thomas DM, Martin CK, Lettieri S, Bredlau C, Kaiser K, Church T et al. Can a weight loss of one pound a week be achieved with a 3500-kcal deficit? Commentary on a commonly accepted rule. Int J Obes (Lond) 2013. 37: 1611–1613.
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Thomas, D., Martin, C., Lettieri, S. et al. Response to ‘Why is the 3500 kcal per pound weight loss rule wrong?’. Int J Obes 37, 1614–1615 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2013.113
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