Calories

Table of Estimated Calorie Intake Needed per: Day, Age, Gender, and Physical Activity Levels.

Sedentary means a lifestyle a lifestyle that includes:

  • sitting for long periods

  • watching television

  • riding in a bus or car

  • playing passive video games

  • playing on the computer, and

  • sitting in a car seat or stroller

Moderately active means a lifestyle that includes:

  • Doing water aerobics

  • Riding a bike on level ground or with few hills

  • Playing doubles tennis

  • Pushing a lawn mower

Active means a lifestyle that includes

  • Walking uphill, jogging, or running

  • Push-ups, sit-ups, jumping jacks, etc.

  • Dancing

  • Jump rope

  • Stair-climber

  • Stationary bicycling