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fat can keep you extra warm when it is cold but fat isn't very good for you because it can make you very unfit and it is very hard to shift but everyone needs fat in their body to keep healthy.

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What is a benefit of increased physical fitness?

decrease in body fat


Is body fat sugar?

No. Body fat is fat.


What percentage of body weight is it safe to lose?

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