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Old 04-15-2011, 02:33 AM   #66
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Originally Posted by TheSutterDynasty View Post
There is no such thing as one type of exercise "targeting" a certain area of fat over another. There is no such thing as "spot reduction". You operate at a caloric deficit and you will lose fat, non-preferentially.
Err, I meant that HIIT is better at burning the fat than "normal cardio". Thanks for clarifying though.




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The question is whether or not high intensity intervals burn more calories than moderate intensity running.
It's not really a question anymore. HIIT is leaps and bounds ahead of straight cardio for burning more calories.

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