15,400 kcal ÷ 7,700 kcal per kg = 2 kg (4.41 lb), or ÷ 3,500 kcal per lb = 4.4 lb.
Over weeks and months this rule overstates the change, because a lighter body burns less and not all of the weight is fat. Read the result as an early, upper estimate (see the limits below).
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Estimates from published formulas, not medical advice. How we calculate.
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