Calorie Requirements

Man with musclesThe Daily Calorie Requirements Calculator will give you a good idea about the amount of calories you need to consume on a daily basis based on your gender, age, weight and height, as well as your activity level.

The Daily Calorie Requirements Calculator will help you work out how much food (in terms of energy) you need each day to either remain at the same weight, lose weight or gain weight.

KCal Calculator

Physical characteristics

Age (in years)

Weight (in pounds)

Height (in inches)

BMR

kcal/day
for men

kcal/day for women

BMR can also be estimated as 70 W0.75 =

kcal/day,

where W is body weight in kilograms.

Physical activity, minutes/day
Very Light Light Moderate Heavy Very Heavy

Examples include:

Reading
Sitting
Driving
Eating


Examples include:

Walking
Sweeping
Playing Piano
Bicycling (easy)

Examples include:

Fast walk
Dancing
Ping-Pong
Skating


Examples include:

Swimming
Running
Bicycle Race
Basketball


Examples include:

Boxing
Rowing
Mountain climbing

Total Energy Requirement

kcal/day for men

kcal/day for women

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