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Old 03-09-2008, 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by headcase
No, if under strain you're body will burn muscle to save it's precious reserve of fat. Nature's a bitch, huh?
To a point, your body will burn off muscle before it burns off the fat protecting organs, but other than that I'm pretty sure that it burns fat before muscles, at least that is what my health teach and the wrestling coach at my school said.
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