Who would die first of starvation – a fat or a thin person? - BBC Science Focus Magazine
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Your body can meet the majority of your calorie requirements from stored fat, but total starvation is fatal in 8-12 weeks, regardless of initial body weight.
  • BigPotato@lemmy.world
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    27 days ago

    I was never a big guy, 205 at my heaviest, but a recent illness has knocked 25lbs off me in a month.

    NOW I get what people mean when they say “I’m cold,” and it’s only 40°F out.