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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

You need like 60 kilograms of atp per day?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

More like 90kg but the funny thing is I don't even weigh this much. How this is possible puzzles me every day.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

It's re-used continuously

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Little known fact, but a single gram of the stuff can weigh as much as 20 grams!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

The wat? How?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

I probably need over 100 kg.

Your body rapidly regenerates it from less immediate sources of energy, so you really process a lot of it