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Calories Burned Calculator by Activity and Duration

Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.

Estimate calories burned using MET values for activity and duration. Estimates only—not a diagnosis or prescription.

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    Primary result: Calories burned = 419 kcal. Re-run with optimistic and pessimistic inputs to understand the range—not just a single point.

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  • MET value

    The “MET value” value used in this tool’s formula. Adjust it to see results update live.

  • Weight (lbs)

    The “Weight (lbs)” value used in this tool’s formula. Adjust it to see results update live.

  • Duration (min)

    The “Duration (min)” value used in this tool’s formula. Adjust it to see results update live.

How this calculator works

Estimate calories burned using MET values for activity and duration. Estimates only—not a diagnosis or prescription. Calories = MET × weight kg × hours. Example: 70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.

Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.

Example: 70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.

When to use this Calories Burned

Common use cases

  • Estimate calories burned using MET values for activity and duration.
  • Sanity-check with this case: 70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.
  • The relationship is: Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.

Localized examples

  • Health, Fitness & Wellness: the example on this page uses the same formula as the widget.

What you get

  • Fields: MET value, Weight (lbs), Duration (min)
  • Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.
  • Example on the page: 70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.

How to Calculate Calories Burned Step-by-Step

  1. 1Enter MET value, Weight (lbs), Duration (min). Use the values you have, not a catalog average, unless that is all you know.
  2. 2Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.
  3. 3Worked case: 70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.
  4. 4If this number would change a drug, a diet, or a return-to-play call, take it to a clinician. The page never examined you.

Governing formula

Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.

70 kg person, MET 8, 45 min → ~420 kcal burned.

Example: set MET value = 8, Weight (lbs) = 154, Duration (min) = 45, then read the result.

Variable definitions

  • met

    MET value

    The “MET value” field. Default 8; typical range 1–18.

  • weightLbs

    Weight (lbs)

    The “Weight (lbs)” field. Default 154; typical range 80–350.

  • durationMin

    Duration (min)

    The “Duration (min)” field. Default 45; typical range 5–300.

  • The formula (Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.) does not see labs, medications, sleep, or injury history. A clinician does.
  • Nothing here is uploaded for the calculation itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

Calories = MET × weight kg × hours.

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Aisha K.

Mar 12, 2026

Clean layout and the results update instantly. Exactly what I needed for a quick planning check.

Daniel R.

Feb 28, 2026

Very usable on mobile. Would love a save/export option later, but the math feels solid.

Priya S.

Feb 3, 2026

The FAQ section answered my questions before I even had to search. Smooth dark mode too.

Marcus L.

Jan 19, 2026

Simple inputs, clear outputs. This replaced three bookmarks I used to juggle.

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