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BMR with Activity

Free BMR with Activity calculator with clear step-by-step results.

About BMR with Activity

Basal metabolic rate is the energy to keep you alive; TDEE adds activity.

Formula

Formula

BMR = 10W + 6.25H − 5A + 5(male) / −161(female); TDEE = BMR × activity

Worked example

With the default values below, BMR with Activity returns BMR (Mifflin-St Jeor) of 1,617.50. Change any input above and every figure here is recalculated in your browser.

Inputs used

Weight (kg)minimum 0 kg
70 kg
Height (cm)minimum 0 cm
170 cm
Age (years)accepts 1–120
30
Sexaccepts 0–1
1
Activity levelaccepts 1–2.2
1.375

Results

BMR (Mifflin-St Jeor)
1,617.50 kcal
TDEE (Maintenance)
2,224.06 kcal
Activity Factor Used
1.375

Step by step

  1. 1Values used
  2. 2Formula
  3. 3BMR (Mifflin-St Jeor)= 1,617.50 kcal
  4. 4TDEE (Maintenance)= 2,224.06 kcal
  5. 5Activity Factor Used= 1.375

Assumptions and limits

  • The result is derived only from the 5 inputs listed above. Anything not among them is not part of the calculation.
  • In particular, this calculator does not take inflation, tax, fees or charges or compounding frequency into account.
  • Figures are rounded for display to 3 decimal places, so totals built from several rounded parts can differ slightly from the unrounded arithmetic.
  • Estimates are general guidance — consult a healthcare professional for personal medical advice.
  • This is an estimate for general information and not professional medical advice. See the full disclaimer for the limits that apply to this kind of calculator.

How these calculators are built and tested is described on the Methodology page. If a figure looks wrong, please report it.

Estimates are general guidance — consult a healthcare professional for personal medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this calculator work?

Basal metabolic rate is the energy to keep you alive; TDEE adds activity.

Why does this matter?

Estimates only — individual variation is significant.

BMR with Activity – Calculate BMR (Mifflin-St Jeor)