Calories Burned Calculator

Understanding Calories Burned

Calories burned during exercise depend on the activity type (MET value), your weight, and duration.

MET Values

  • 1 MET = Resting metabolic rate
  • Light: 2-4 METs
  • Moderate: 4-6 METs
  • Vigorous: 6+ METs

💡 Tips

  • Higher intensity burns more calories per minute
  • Heavier people burn more calories
  • Mix cardio and strength training
  • Consistency matters more than intensity