"Gary" wrote in message ...

Ophelia wrote:
>
> The same here. I can eat only very small portions too. D eats as
> much
> as Gary Might be a man thing?

In general, men are larger, have more muscle mass and often more
active. There are exceptions, naturally. Our daily calorie
requirements, just to maintain energy and weight, are often
higher.

Yes, I did realise that I was just joking

Serious marathon runners can need 5000 calories a day or more
just to stay the same weight.

It all depends on your lifestyle.

Yes, it really does!