Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) Calculator

The BMR Calculator estimates the calories your body needs each day to support basic functions while at rest.

Enter your details below to estimate your BMR and see your total daily calorie needs based on your selected activity level.


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BMR Interpretation Description
What is BMR? The number of calories your body needs to perform basic life functions, such as breathing and digestion, while at rest.
Why is BMR important? BMR is the foundation for estimating your total daily calorie needs.
Activity Level Multiplier Example Daily Calorie Needs
Sedentary 1.2 — calories per day
Lightly Active 1.375 — calories per day
Moderately Active 1.55 — calories per day
Very Active 1.725 — calories per day
Extra Active 1.9 — calories per day

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