Paul Saladino· MD
muscle is very dense uh much more dense than body fat so i think it takes up something like uh one third less space
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muscle is very dense uh much more dense than body fat so i think it takes up something like uh one third less space
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muscle is very dense uh much more dense than body fat so i think it takes up something like uh one third less space so if i lost five pounds of body fat to gain five pounds of muscle i would still be smaller i have a smaller waist and just take up less space overall
i do want to also explain that muscle is very dense uh much more dense than body fat so i think it takes up something like uh one-third less space so if i lost five pounds of body fat to gain five pounds of muscle i would still be smaller have a smaller waist and just take up less space uh overall