BMR Calculator: Calories Your Body Burns at Rest

Your BMR is the energy your body uses at rest. This calculator uses the Mifflin-St Jeor equation and shows the calories you need for each activity level.

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How to use the bmr calculator

  1. Type your numbers in the boxes (pick your currency or units if asked).
  2. The answer updates as you type: no button to press.
  3. Copy the result, or share it on WhatsApp with one tap.

Questions

How do I lose weight with this?

Eat about 500 calories a day less than your activity-level number to lose roughly 0.5 kg (1 lb) a week.

Is my data private?

Yes. Everything happens inside your own browser: nothing you type or choose is uploaded to us or anyone else.

Is it free?

Completely free, with no sign-up, no watermark and no limit on how many times you use it. Light ads keep the site running.