Exercise Calorie Chart

Exercise Calorie Chart

Exercise Calorie Chart


Energy Expenditure Chart

A. Sedentary Activities
Energy Costs
Cals/Hour*
Lying down or sleeping
90
Sitting quietly
84
Sitting and writing, card
playing, etc.
114
B. Moderate Activities
(150-350)
Bicycling (5 mph)
174
Canoeing (2.5 mph)
174
Dancing (Ballroom)
210
Golf (2-some, carrying clubs)
324
Horseback riding
(sitting to trot)
246
Light housework, cleaning, etc.
246
Swimming (crawl, 20
yards/min)
288
Tennis (recreational doubles)
312
Volleyball (recreational)
264
Walking (2 mph)
198
C. Vigorous Activities
More than 350
Aerobic Dancing
546
Basketball (recreational)
450
Bicycling (13 mph)
612
Circuit weight training
756
Football (touch, vigorous)
498
Ice Skating (9 mph)
384
Racquetball
588
Roller Skating (9 mph)
384
Jogging (10 minute mile,
6 mph)
654
Scrubbing Floors
440
Swimming (crawl, 45
yards/min)
522
Tennis (recreational singles)
450
X-country Skiing ( 5 mph)
690

*Hourly estimates based on values calculated for calories burned per minute for a 150 pound (68 kg) person.

*(Sources: "William D. McArdle, Frank I. Katch, Victor L. Katch, "Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition and Human Performance" (2nd edition), Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, 1986; Melvin H. Williams, "Nutrition for Fitness and Sport," William C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, 1983.)

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