Calorie Deficit Calculator That Finds Your Daily Cut In Seconds
How Our Calorie Deficit Calculator Works
We calculate your maintenance from your stats and activity, then assign a daily calorie cut that lines up with your goal. You get one clear number to follow each day.
Step 1
Enter age, sex, height, weight, activity, and goal. We set maintenance calories.
Step 2
We set a daily calorie cut and give you a target number to hit.
Step 3
Follow the target, track for a week, then adjust using fixed rules if progress stalls.
Our calorie deficit calculator is a helpful starting point, but everyone’s body is different. For medical advice or specific concerns, consult a doctor or dietitian.
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Common Questions
Find answers to your most pressing questions about calorie and macro calculations.
Most people do well with a small cut from maintenance. Start with 300 to 500 fewer calories per day.
No, but steps and training raise daily burn and can help results.
About 0.5 to 2 pound per week for most. Look at weekly averages. Do not stress daily swings.
Yes. If weight stalls for 2 weeks, tighten tracking, add steps, or lower calories by 100 to 200 per day. Recheck weekly.
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