Calorie Calculator

Calculate your BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) and TDEE (Total Daily Energy Expenditure). Determine your daily calorie needs based on your activity level.

Your Daily Calorie Needs

BMR
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calories/day
TDEE
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calories/day
Activity LevelDaily Calories
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Understanding BMR & TDEE

BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate): The number of calories your body burns at complete rest. Calculated using the Mifflin-St Jeor equation.

TDEE (Total Daily Energy Expenditure): Total calories burned in a day including basal metabolism and physical activity.

Activity Levels Explained

  • Sedentary: No exercise or desk job
  • Light: Light exercise 1-3 days per week
  • Moderate: Regular exercise 3-5 days per week
  • Very Active: Heavy exercise 6-7 days per week
  • Extremely Active: Physical job or athletic training

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