Fitness and Health: How Sustainable Is 10 Percent Body Fat?
                                
                                
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                                For most individuals, a body fat percentage of 10-12% is considered an extremely lean, and often challenging, state to achieve and maintain. The question of *How sustainable is 10 percent body fat?* involves more than just dieting, touching on significant physiological and psychological trade-offs.