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Calories Burned During Full Body Circuit Training

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Linda Tarr Kent

Perform full-body circuit training and you’ll burn calories — but not as many as using an elliptical machine or high-impact step aerobics. When you circuit train, you work your muscles in a specific order, often on weight training machines, without much rest in between exercises — generally 15 to 30 seconds.