Question: If a person consumes 2500 calories a day and wants to lose weight at a rate of 1 pound per week, how many calories should they consume daily?
Options:
Correct Answer: 2000
Solution:
To lose 1 pound per week, a deficit of 3500 calories is needed. This means a daily deficit of 500 calories. Therefore, 2500 - 500 = 2000 calories.