The Power of Cico
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zahlman
5 months ago
All of this is well understood and I think not particularly disputed. It is the basis for example of https://www.fourmilab.ch/hackdiet/ (RIP John Walker). For serious people, the debate revolves around the feasibility of actually restricting caloric intake, with a side discussion of whether macro composition can significantly influence metabolism.
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