Animation shows how much food Tour de France cyclists can eat when they burn 6,071 calories per day

• Tour de France cyclists ride about 110 miles and burn an average of 6,071 calories each day of the race.
• To give you a better idea of just how many calories that is, the video above shows how many portions of popular foods you’d have to eat to reach that caloric intake.
• Of course, this is not what Tour de France cyclists actually eat while competing.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This video was originally published on July 12, 2016.