Re: fat and heart rate

Linda H VanCeylon (lindavan.eqath@juno.com)
Mon, 23 Dec 1996 09:05:21 PST

On Sun, 22 Dec 1996 23:28:41 -0500 Tivers@aol.com writes:
>Here's the logic of it: it is known that fat requires far more oxygen
>per
>unit of energy than does glycogen. Oxygen at the muscle cell site
>requires
>oxygen delivery. Oxygen delivery requires heart muscle activity. A
>higher
>oxygen demand requires a higher heartrate.
>
>ti
>
>
Tom,

Wouldn't more RBC's do the trick without raising the HR? Is fat burning
something that can be conditioned?

Lindavan