Baby daily energy requirement calculator

Calculate the daily energy requirement for a baby based on age, weight, and activity level.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Daily Energy Requirement

0 kcal

Calculation Formula

Energy Requirement (kcal) = Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) × Activity Factor

Where:
BMR for babies (0-12 months): 60 kcal/kg/day
BMR for babies (12-24 months): 40 kcal/kg/day
Activity Factor: Based on the selected activity level

Baby daily energy requirement calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Baby daily energy requirement calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the baby's age in months (0-24).
  2. Enter the baby's weight in kilograms (0.1-10).
  3. Select the activity level that best describes the baby's daily activity.
  4. Click the "Calculate" button to get the daily energy requirement.
  5. Use the "Reset" button to clear all inputs and start over.

Understanding the Results

The calculator provides the daily energy requirement in kilocalories (kcal). This is the amount of energy the baby needs to consume each day to maintain their current weight and activity level.

Important Notes

  • This calculator provides an estimate based on general formulas and may not account for individual variations.
  • Always consult with a pediatrician or nutritionist for personalized dietary advice for your baby.
  • The energy requirements can change as the baby grows, so it's important to recalculate regularly.