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BMR (Women)

`BMR_"women" = ( "w" *10) + ( "h" * 6.25) - ( "a" *5) - 161`
`(h)"Height"`
`(w)"Weight"`
`(a)"Age"`

The Basal Metabolic Rate for Women calculator computes the basal daily rate of calorie consumption when at rest for women

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose units and enter the following.

  • (h) height 
  • (w) weight 
  • (a) age

Basal Metabolic Rate for Women (BMR-W):  The calculator returns calories per day.  However, this can be automatically converted to compatible units via the pull-down menu

The Math / Science

The Basal Metabolic Rate for men formula is based on the Mifflin St Jeor equation.

   BMRW = 10 cal/kg * weight + 6.25 cal/cm * height  - 5 cal/year * age  - 161 cal

 

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