One does not simply walk into Mordor with this much bread.
According to Popular Science, a study in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science has calculated how many calories the fellowship of the ring from The Lord of the Rings would need to consume to make it from Rivendell to Mordor.
First of all, the caloric needs of each of the nine members of the fellowship had to be figured out. For example, hobbits need 1,800 calories a day, while elves only need 1,400. The total was calculated with an ideal trip in mind, so in this version of events, everyone makes it to Mordor in one piece.
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According to Popular Science, a study in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science has calculated how many calories the fellowship of the ring from The Lord of the Rings would need to consume to make it from Rivendell to Mordor.
First of all, the caloric needs of each of the nine members of the fellowship had to be figured out. For example, hobbits need 1,800 calories a day, while elves only need 1,400. The total was calculated with an ideal trip in mind, so in this version of events, everyone makes it to Mordor in one piece.
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