How does caloric expenditure change when training stops?
Caloric expenditure decreases significantly when training stops because trained muscle is metabolically more active than untrained muscle at rest. As muscle atrophies, resting energy expenditure declines, compounded by the cessation of habitual exercise-driven caloric expenditure.
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