BMR & Calorie Calculator

Estimate daily calories from BMR and activity.

Estimate your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) — the calories your body burns at rest — and your total daily energy expenditure (TDEE) based on activity level, using the accurate Mifflin-St Jeor equation. Includes calorie targets for losing or gaining weight.

BMR (at rest)
1,649 kcal
Maintenance (TDEE)
1,979 kcal
Lose weight (−500)
1,479 kcal/day
Gain weight (+500)
2,479 kcal/day

Runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded.

How to use the bmr & calorie calculator

  1. 1Choose metric or imperial and enter age, sex, height, and weight.
  2. 2Pick your activity level.
  3. 3See your BMR, maintenance calories, and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between BMR and TDEE?

BMR is the energy you burn at complete rest; TDEE multiplies BMR by an activity factor to estimate the calories you burn in a full day.

How accurate is this?

The Mifflin-St Jeor equation is one of the most accurate estimates, but individual needs vary — treat it as a starting point.

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