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Calories to Maintain Human Body Temperature

Published Aug,14 2017  |  By Maura Shenker

Maintaining your body temperature is a function of your metabolism -- specifically your basal metabolic rate, or BMR. Your BMR is the amount of calories you burn at rest and can account for between 50 and 80 percent of all the energy you use.

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