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TDEE · 190 lb

TDEE for a 190 lb man

At 5 ft 9 in and 40, a lightly active 190 lb man burns about 2,423 calories a day.

Updated
BMR
1,762kcal
at rest
Sedentary
2,115kcal
×1.2
Lightly active
2,423kcal
×1.375
Moderately active
2,731kcal
×1.55
Show the math
BMR = 10 × 86.2 kg + 6.25 × 175.3 cm − 5 × 40 + 5 = 1,762 kcal
TDEE = 1,762 × 1.375 = 2,423 kcal/day

TDEE by age and activity

Daily calories burned for a 190 lb man, 5 ft 9 in tall, by age and activity level.

AgeSedentaryLightly activeModerately activeVery activeExtra active
Age 202,2352,5612,8863,2123,538
Age 302,1752,4922,8093,1263,443
Age 402,1152,4232,7313,0403,348
Age 502,0552,3542,6542,9543,253
Age 601,9952,2862,5762,8673,158
Age 701,9352,2172,4992,7813,063

TDEE by height

Same weight at age 40, different heights.

HeightSedentaryLightModerate
5 ft 4 in2,0192,3142,608
5 ft 6 in2,0572,3582,658
5 ft 8 in2,0962,4012,707
5 ft 10 in2,1342,4452,756
6 ft 0 in2,1722,4892,805
6 ft 2 in2,2102,5322,854
6 ft 4 in2,2482,5762,904

Calories to lose weight

GoalCalories/dayChange
Maintain2,4230
Lose 0.5 lb/week2,173-250
Lose 1 lb/week1,923-500
Lose 1.5 lb/week1,673-750
Lose 2 lb/week1,500 *-1,000

Lightly active, age 40, 5 ft 9 in. * Raised to 1,500 kcal, a common minimum without medical supervision.

Nearby weights

Common questions

How many calories does a 190 lb man burn a day?

About 1,762 calories at rest (BMR) and about 2,423 on a lightly active day, at 5 ft 9 in and age 40. Height, age and activity change it.

How many calories should a 190 lb man eat to lose weight?

About 1,923 a day for roughly 1 lb a week, if lightly active (a 500-calorie deficit).

Is this exact?

No. Formulas estimate averages within roughly 10% for most people. Track your weight for 2 to 3 weeks and adjust.