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- From: techjn1@sdc.boeing.com (Henry Noble)
- Newsgroups: sci.med.nutrition
- Subject: Re: Weight gain puzzle
- Message-ID: <7846@goode.BOEING.COM>
- Date: 20 Jan 93 23:52:15 GMT
- References: <1993Jan18.195659.1@acfcluster.nyu.edu>
- Organization: Boeing Computer Services (ESP), Seattle, WA
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- In article <1993Jan18.195659.1@acfcluster.nyu.edu> hochbrgz@acfcluster.nyu.edu writes:
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- >Where does the "extra" .17 pounds come from??? Recall that I ate 1 pound -
- >recall also that conservation of mass holds (no thermonuclear reactions
- >are taking place in my stomach to convert energy to mass.) So how does
- >1 ingested pound turn into 1.17 pounds?
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- >Zev Hochberg
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- In my case a pound of,say, peanuts or chocolate ingested => 5 pounds of fat! *sigh*
- -henry
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