This is interesting because I recently responded on Quora to a question about how many calories…

Mar 30, 2020

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… you ever felt like eating more when you are studying hard or working on challenging data analysis? A group of researchers recreated this situation in the lab and found that women ate 253 kcal more after completing tedious computerized tasks when compared to after completing nothing in a seated position. The women also had a higher cortisol…

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JJ Lim, PhD

This is interesting because I recently responded on Quora to a question about how many calories extra you would burn by intense cognitive activity. My answer was 72 calories (kcal). I’ll check out your reference.

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