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This calculator helps women determine the daily calorie deficit needed to lose 15 pounds in 2 months (60 days). It's based on the principle that 1 pound of fat equals approximately 3500 calories.
The calculator uses the weight loss formula:
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Explanation: The equation calculates the daily calorie deficit needed to achieve the weight loss goal within the specified time period.
Details: Creating a consistent calorie deficit is fundamental to weight loss. This calculator provides a specific target to help women plan their diet and exercise regimen effectively.
Tips: Enter your current weight in pounds. The calculator is preset for a 15-pound weight loss goal over 60 days. For personalized results, maintain the calculated daily calorie deficit through diet and exercise.
Q1: Is this calculator specific to women?
A: Yes, this calculator is designed with women's metabolism and typical weight loss patterns in mind.
Q2: Can I adjust the weight loss goal?
A: This calculator is specifically designed for a 15-pound weight loss goal over 2 months.
Q3: How accurate is the 3500 calories per pound rule?
A: While it's a widely accepted estimate, individual metabolism may vary. It serves as a good general guideline.
Q4: Should I only focus on calorie deficit?
A: While calorie deficit is crucial, also consider nutrient density, protein intake, and exercise for healthy weight loss.
Q5: What if I don't reach the exact deficit every day?
A: Consistency is key, but occasional variations are normal. Focus on maintaining the average deficit over time.