Compared to women, it appears to be easier for men to lose weight because
a. men have more willpower than women.
b. men tend to be more active than women.
c. visceral fat is lost more easily than lower body fat.
d. lower body fat is lost more easily than visceral fat.
C
Men generally have more visceral fat, which is easier to lose than lower body fat (which is more common in women). Willpower and levels of activity are not different in men versus women.
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