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Daily calorie needs calculator

Estimate daily calories from weight, height, age and activity. The calculation uses a male equation and is a guide, not a meal plan.

Result
8,244 kcal/j

Estimated daily expenditure using the activity factor.

What you get

Estimate daily calories from weight, height, age and activity. The calculation uses a male equation and is a guide, not a meal plan.

How to use it

Enter only the requested values and check the unit shown beside each field. The main result gives the figure to use first. Details explain conversions, secondary quantities and rounding. Change any value to compare another situation without starting again.

Before using the result

Use recent information and treat the result as a guide, not a diagnosis or prescription. Health, training level and personal goals can change how it should be interpreted.