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You can easily tell muscle and fat apart by looking at them and touching the specific area of skin. Muscle is strong and hard, whereas fat is soft and flabby.

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Q: How do you tell muscle and fat apart?
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How can you tell if your stomach is muscle or fat?

Do the jumping-jacks with your shirt off see if you jiggle....if you do its fat there


Will distilled water change fat into muscle?

No, fat cannot turn into muscle and muscle cannot turn into fat.


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How do you get fat in your arms to make it into muscle you have to have fat to make muscle?

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Do muscle act on surrounding fat?

no muscle not act on surrounding fat. muscle act on moving. fat accquired from laziness. laziness=muscle not acting. Studies have shown that muscle do in fact act upon its surrounding fat. Muscle that has been developed allow a 12% increase for the surrounding fat to become muscle! Muscle act as an inner furnace for your body and burns your fat as well throughout the day! That's why people with more muscle need to eat more often.


Is it easier to gain muscle from fat?

It's impossible to gain muscle from fat. You get muscle from heavy exercises and protein :>


How can you tell if your butt is fat or muscle?

It is going to be fat on top of muscle, on top of pelvis. To find out how thick the fat is, just grab a handful of skin and the fat will be attached to it. To feel the muscle below the skin & fat, just flex the muscles of your bum and you'll feel the muscles contract (imagine someone's about to give you a wedgie and you reflexively contract your whole bum - that's the flex I'm takling about).


Is it better to have more muscle or fat?

Well fat is full of many benefits and if you like to hibernate then the fat is for you!


Is muscle bigger than fat?

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Does muscle jiggle more than fat?

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Why does fat turn to muscle?

It doesn't. Fat and Muscle are both completely different things.