
How to Calculate Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR): Daily Calorie Needs
How is basal metabolic rate calculated? The Mifflin-St Jeor formula, examples for women and men, activity multipliers and reading your calorie need.
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How is basal metabolic rate calculated? The Mifflin-St Jeor formula, examples for women and men, activity multipliers and reading your calorie need.

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Metabolic rate is the number of calories your body burns over a given time. Learn about basal and resting metabolic rate and the factors that influence it.

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