In theory,what would be the approximate weight gain of a person who consumes an excess of 500 kcal every day for four weeks (e.g.,about 28 days)?
A) 0.5 lbs
B) 2 lbs
C) 3 lbs
D) 4 lbs

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To gain one pound of body weight, a person generally needs to consume an excess of approximately 3500 kcal. Therefore, consuming an excess of 500 kcal daily for 28 days (500 kcal * 28 days = 14,000 kcal) would result in a weight gain of about 4 pounds (14,000 kcal / 3500 kcal per pound = 4 pounds).

In Theory,what Would Be the Approximate Weight Gain of a Person