Those sensations explain the use of the term haptic in the name. Haptic is from the Greek haptesthai, meaning to touch. As an adjective, it means relating to or based on the sense of touch. As a noun, usually used in a plural form (haptics), it means the science and physiology of the sense of touch.
If you need to tip the balance scale in the direction of losing weight, keep in mind that it takes approximately 3,500 calories below your calorie needs to lose a pound of body fat. 1 To lose about 1 to 2 pounds per week, you'll need to reduce your caloric intake by 500â1000 calories per day.
Average daily gain is simply the rate of weight gain per day over a specified period of time. For example, if a calf weighs 600 pounds on June 1 and later weighs 750 pounds on July 31 of that same year, then it gained 150 pounds in 60 days. Divide 150 pounds by 60 days, and the ADG comes out to be 2.5 pounds per day.