Sentences with phrase «sustained high metabolic rates»

In fact, the type of bone tissue seen in between dinosaur LAGs indicates the animals grew rapidly and sustained high metabolic rates.

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Basically, the more muscle you have, the higher your metabolic rate is, as incoming calories have to be diverted to muscles to provide them with enough nutrients to sustain their size — this means less is being stored as fat.

Since it's more difficult to sustain weight loss than it is to lose weight initially, it's also important to keep your metabolic rate high once you hit your percentage of body fat target.

In order to sustain a very high rate of metabolic combustion and heat production compared to humans, birds must eat up to 17x or more the quantity of energy than a human, relatively.