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Calorie Calculator

Daily calorie needs start from your basal metabolic rate — the energy your body burns at complete rest — and multiply it by an activity factor. The Mifflin-St Jeor equation used here is the most accurate of the simple predictive formulas for most adults.

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How it works

Sex Age Height Weight Activity level Basal metabolic rate Maintenance calories Calories to lose 0.5 kg a week Calories to gain 0.5 kg a week

Frequently asked questions

How do I use the Calorie Calculator?

Fill in the fields above — the result recalculates instantly as you type. Everything runs in your browser, so the values you enter are never collected or stored.

Is this calculator free?

Yes. It is completely free, requires no account, and works on phones, tablets and desktops.

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