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To stay at a healthy weight, balance the calories you eat with the calories you use up (burn) by being active.
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Keep a diary to track what you eat and how much activity you get each day.
Content last updated on:
November 16, 2009
Find out the number of calories
you need to eat each day.
Take a 20–minute walk to burn about 100 calories.
Print out this food and activity diary
and start tracking today.
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