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  2. Swimming Workouts Can Tone Your Muscles And Are Low-Impact - AOL

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    While a 155-pound woman burns about 372 calories in 30 minutes of swimming breaststroke, for example, she'll burn closer to 409 calories in 30 minutes of butterfly. Do you burn more calories ...

  3. Experts Say This No-Impact Cardio Alternative Burns As Much ...

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    For someone who is 155 pounds, 30 minutes of vigorous lap swimming can burn 360 calories, per Harvard Health. By comparison, 30 minutes of vigorous stationary rowing can burn 369 calories, and ...

  4. These 10 exercises burn the most calories for weight loss - AOL

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    “In just 30 minutes of swimming, an average person can burn 200 to 300 calories,” Saltos says. Swimming also improves cardiovascular health, builds endurance, and increases strength—all ...

  5. Exercise paradox - Wikipedia

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    Results indicated that Hadza women burned an average of 1,877 calories per day, which was nearly the same as the 1,864 calories burned daily by women in ...

  6. Exercise intensity - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, exercise physiology dictates that low intensity, long duration exercise provides a larger percentage of fat contribution in the calories burned because the body does not need to quickly and efficiently produce energy (i.e., adenosine triphosphate) to maintain the activity. On the other hand, high intensity activity utilizes a ...

  7. Metabolic equivalent of task - Wikipedia

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    The metabolic equivalent of task (MET) is the objective measure of the ratio of the rate at which a person expends energy, relative to the mass of that person, while performing some specific physical activity compared to a reference, currently set by convention at an absolute 3.5 mL of oxygen per kg per minute, which is the energy expended when sitting quietly by a reference individual, chosen ...

  8. How to Find Out Many Calories You Should Burn a Day - AOL

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    How many calories you should burn daily depends on your body weight, goals, and activity levels. The short answer, depending on the most basic goals, will be… To lose weight : Create a daily ...

  9. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is achieved through exercise, among other factors.Photo shows Rich Froning Jr., four-time winner of "Fittest Man on Earth" title.. Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities.