Harris Benedict Form: Harris benedict formula: women basal metabolic rate = 655 + (4.35xwt in #) + (4.7xht in inches) minus (4.7xage in years). The calories is the basal amount needed to maintain weight. If you are sedentary, total BMR above x 1.2. Lightly active =bmr x 1.375; moderately active (exercise 3-5 days a week) BMR x 1.55; very active, exercise6-7 days a week, BMR x 1.725; extra active BMR x 1.9.
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