TDEE Calculator

Last updated: July 4, 2026
Reviewed by Dr. Alana Reyes, MD

About this Calculator

Your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE) is the total number of calories you burn per day. It is the key starting point for any diet plan.

Formula & Calculations

Mathematical Formula

TDEE = BMR * Activity Multiplier

Uses Mifflin-St Jeor to find BMR, adjusted for activity level.

How to Calculate Step-by-Step

1

Calculate BMR

Determine baseline rest rate.

2

Select multiplier

Match exercise volume frequency.

How to Use & Best Practices

Input physical details, activity level, and weight strategy goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TDEE?

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Total Daily Energy Expenditure, representing all daily calories burned.

Dr. Alana Reyes, MD, MPH Clinical Reviewer

Dr. Reyes is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in metabolic health.

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Calculate TDEE

Gender
Your BMR 1630 kcal
Your TDEE 1956 kcal
Daily Calorie Target 1956 kcal
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