Digesting?!


Question: How many calories do u burn digesting food? just curious
im 5 feet tall and around 89-90 pounds


Answers: How many calories do u burn digesting food? just curious
im 5 feet tall and around 89-90 pounds

It's a hard one! Everyone is different.

In a clinical setting, if I were having to feed you through a tube, I would add 10% onto your resting metabolic rate to cover the energy required to "digest your food".

So if you need 2100Kcals per day, that's 210kcals roughly.

Dr P

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