Health & Fitness

BMR Calculator

Calculate your Basal Metabolic Rate using the Mifflin-St Jeor equation.

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ENERGY METABOLISM

Estimate your BMR

Enter your age, body measurements, and sex to estimate calories your body uses at rest.

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HOW IT WORKS

About This Calculator

BMR is an estimate of the energy your body needs to maintain basic physiological functions while at rest. It is different from your total daily calorie expenditure, which also includes activity.

Formula & Notes

Men: 10 × weight + 6.25 × height − 5 × age + 5
Women: 10 × weight + 6.25 × height − 5 × age − 161

Results are estimates for general informational use and should not be treated as medical, financial, or professional advice where applicable.