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Monday, February 21, 2011

Daily Calorie Requirement Calculator

How Many Calories Do I Need?

Common question - and here's the answer! I whipped it together based on these formulas provided by Health Canada (as of Feb 21, 2011).

Remember these are estimates only... but if you stay in the ballpark, you will lose weight.

Gender
Male Female
Age
Weight
in pounds:
... or in kg:
Height
Feet:
Inches:
... or in cm:
Activity Level
Note: I find these a bit tricky/annoying, so I simply chose "Sedentary" and calculate my exercise calories separately... your choice!

Calorie Requirements
Click "Calculate"...

1 comment:

Robin said...

Wow amazing result, congratulations! I'm gonna do that race one of these years! Something always seems to come up.