BMR Calculator

The Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) Calculator estimates your basal metabolic rate—the amount of energy expended while at rest in a neutrally temperate environment, and in a post-absorptive state (meaning that the digestive system is inactive, which requires about 12 hours of fasting).

Modify the values and click the Calculate button to use

Use the converters below to convert your values to the units accepted by the calculator.

ages 15 - 80
cm
kg

Result

BMR = 1,605 Calories/day

Daily calorie needs based on activity level

Sedentary: little or no exercise 1,926
Exercise 1-3 times/week 2,207
Exercise 4-5 times/week 2,351
Daily exercise or intense exercise 3-4 times/week 2,488
Intense exercise 6-7 times/week 2,769
Very intense exercise daily, or physical job 3,050

Exercise: 15-30 minutes of elevated heart rate activity.

Intense exercise: 45-120 minutes of elevated heart rate activity.

Very intense exercise: 2+ hours of elevated heart rate activity.