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BMR Calculator

Estimate basal metabolic rate from age, sex, height, and weight.

Use the BMR calculator to estimate the calories your body uses at rest before activity is added.

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BMR Calculator

Use the BMR calculator to estimate the calories your body uses at rest before activity is added.

How to use

Quick steps

  1. Enter sex, age, weight, height (feet), height (inches).
  2. Review the instant answer block and supporting calculations.
  3. Compare the result with related tools in the same category before making a decision.

Formula

How this calculator works

Mifflin-St Jeor BMR uses sex, age, weight in kilograms, and height in centimeters

This is a planning estimate, not a clinical measurement of metabolic health.

FAQ

Common questions

How does the bmr calculator work?

It uses Mifflin-St Jeor BMR uses sex, age, weight in kilograms, and height in centimeters. Enter sex, age, weight, height (feet), and height (inches) to generate an instant estimate.

When should I use this bmr calculator?

Estimate basal metabolic rate from age, sex, height, and weight.

What should I keep in mind?

This is a planning estimate, not a clinical measurement of metabolic health.