Ultimate Calorie Calculator | Advanced TDEE & BMR Calculator for Weight Management

Ultimate Calorie Calculator

World’s most advanced calorie calculator with meal planning, progress tracking, food database, and personalized nutrition plans. Calculate your TDEE, BMR, and macros for any fitness goal.

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Personal Information

Please enter a valid age (15-80)
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Please enter a valid height
Please enter a valid weight

Your Results

Calorie Results
Meal Plan
Progress
Food Database

Daily Calories

2,350
calories/day

BMR

1,650
calories/day

Weekly Change

-0.5kg
per week

Protein

176g

Carbohydrates

235g

Fat

78g

Your Daily Meal Plan

Breakfast

588 cal
7:00 – 8:00 AM

Morning Snack

235 cal
10:00 – 10:30 AM

Lunch

823 cal
12:30 – 1:30 PM

Afternoon Snack

235 cal
3:30 – 4:00 PM

Dinner

705 cal
6:30 – 7:30 PM

Evening Snack

235 cal
9:00 – 9:30 PM

Calculation History

Today, 10:30 AM 2,350 cal (Weight Loss)
Yesterday, 6:15 PM 2,400 cal (Weight Loss)
Oct 12, 2023 2,500 cal (Maintenance)

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this calorie calculator more accurate than others?

Our Ultimate Calorie Calculator uses multiple scientifically validated equations (Mifflin-St Jeor, Harris-Benedict, and Katch-McArdle) and considers more personal factors than basic calculators. We account for body fat percentage when available, provide customized macronutrient ratios based on your diet type, and offer personalized meal planning based on your specific calorie needs.

How often should I recalculate my calorie needs?

We recommend recalculating your calorie needs every 4-6 weeks, or whenever you experience significant weight changes (±5% of body weight), changes in activity level, or when you plateau in your progress. The calculator saves your history so you can track changes over time.

Can I use this calculator for muscle building?

Absolutely! Select the “Gain weight” option for a moderate surplus or “Gain weight aggressively” for a more significant surplus. For muscle building, we recommend the “High Protein” diet type to support muscle synthesis, and combine your nutrition plan with resistance training for optimal results.

How accurate is the food database?

Our food database contains verified nutritional information for common foods. For the most accurate tracking, we recommend using a dedicated food tracking app and consulting product labels. The database serves as a helpful reference for meal planning and understanding macronutrient content.

Expert Recommendations

For Weight Loss

Combine your calorie deficit with regular exercise, prioritize protein intake to preserve muscle mass, and focus on nutrient-dense foods. A moderate deficit of 500 calories daily typically results in sustainable weight loss of about 0.5kg per week.

For Muscle Gain

Ensure adequate protein intake (1.6-2.2g per kg of body weight), time your nutrition around workouts, and be patient with your progress. A surplus of 300-500 calories is usually sufficient for lean muscle growth without excessive fat gain.

General Tips

Stay hydrated, get adequate sleep (7-9 hours), manage stress levels, and be consistent with your nutrition plan. Remember that these calculations are estimates – adjust based on your individual response and consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.