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is it true that females should atleast consume 1200 calories / day ? because I am trying to lose weight but I'm not much of a hurry I am taking my time but if it is ok i wanted to do it fast but i dunno if I should go under 1200 calories a day? and what is the ideal weight you should lose per week?
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thanks :) got it! :)
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Meant to say "safe weight loss is 1-2 pounds/week."
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Yes, it's true that females should consume at least 1200 calories/day.  Any less than that and you won't be getting enough.

Safe weight is 1-2 pounds/week.
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