Katch-McArdle Calculator: The BMR Formula for People Who Know Their Body Fat
Last updated: October 2026 The Katch-McArdle formula calculates basal metabolic rate (BMR) using lean body mass rather than…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Katch-McArdle formula calculates basal metabolic rate (BMR) using lean body mass rather than…
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Last updated: October 2026 TDEE stands for Total Daily Energy Expenditure. It is the total number of calories…
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Last updated: October 2026 CICO stands for Calories In, Calories Out — the foundational principle behind every diet…
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Last updated: October 2026 BMR and TDEE are the two numbers that define your calorie needs — but…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Mifflin-St Jeor equation is the most widely validated formula for estimating basal metabolic…
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Last updated: October 2026 VO2 max can be calculated through a dozen different equations — from the fundamental…
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Last updated: October 2026 VO2 max — the maximum volume of oxygen your body can consume during intense…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Cooper test is a 12-minute run-as-far-as-possible test developed in 1968 by Dr. Kenneth…
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Last updated: October 2026 Aerobic capacity and VO2 max are the same thing. Both refer to the maximum…
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Last updated: October 2026 VO2 max is the gold standard measure of cardiovascular fitness — it tells you…
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Last updated: October 2026 A swim split is the time for one length — or one defined segment…
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Last updated: October 2026 A positive split is when you run the second half of a race slower…
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