By the numbers 6%-8% - Extra Training - Brief Article

Muscle & Fitness/Hers, Oct-Nov, 2002

The percentage a previously untrained individual can increase his or her resting metabolic rate after just 10-16 weeks of weight training, three times a week. For a 135-pound woman, that burns an extra 130 calories daily.

Source: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

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