BMR Calculator

The Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) calculator estimates the number of calories your body needs to maintain basic physiological functions while at rest. This includes breathing, circulation, temperature regulation, and cell production.

Daily Calorie Needs Based on Activity Level

Activity LevelCalorie Calculation
Sedentary (little or no exercise)BMR × 1.2
Light activity (light exercise 1-3 days/week)BMR × 1.375
Moderate activity (moderate exercise 3-5 days/week)BMR × 1.55
Very active (hard exercise 6-7 days/week)BMR × 1.725
Extra active (very hard exercise & physical job)BMR × 1.9