Friday, October 28, 2011

Sports:Nutrition: Calculating your BMR

Here is the formula to calculate your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR). 



Women: BMR = 655 + ( 9.6 x weight in kilos ) + ( 1.8 x height in cm ) - ( 4.7 x age in years )

Men: BMR = 66 + ( 13.7 x weight in kilos ) + ( 5 x height in cm ) - ( 6.8 x age in years )

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