How come your body burns 2000 calories a day by existing, but running a mile only burns 100 calories?

Question

How come your body burns 2000 calories a day by existing, but running a mile only burns 100 calories?

In: Biology

Answer 1

Well,you burn 2000 cal in 24×60=1440mins?! while you burn 100 calories in 10 mins, you basically burn calories 7 times faster by running,that’s not bad if you ask me