Estimate resting daily calorie burn with the Mifflin-St Jeor equation from height, weight, age and sex, as the baseline for any nutrition or weight plan.
为基础静息消耗,非每日总消耗。
| Item | Formula / Note | Source / Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Classic equation | basal metabolic rate is a linear combination of sex weight height and age | Harris & Benedict 1919, Carnegie Institution |
| Revised equation | the Mifflin equation fits modern populations better in clinical nutrition | Mifflin & St Jeor 1990, Am J Clin Nutr |
| Activity factor | total expenditure multiplies basal rate by an activity factor by workload | FAO/WHO/UNU 2004, energy requirements |