Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Caloric Requirements
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Description
The Caloric Requirements calculator determines the amount of calories, fat, protein and carbohydrates a person should intake daily.
Calculator Inputs
Input | Mapping Type | Description |
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Height | Vitals | Patient Height |
Weight | Vitals | Patient Weight |
Calculator Outputs
Output | Mapping Type | Description |
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1 Pound Deficit Calories | Risk of Stroke | The amount of calories a patient should intake to lose a pound a week |
1 Pound Surplus Calories | Risk of Stroke | The amount of calories a patient should intake to gain a pound a week |
2 Pounds Deficit Calories | Risk of Stroke | The amount of calories a patient should intake to lose two pounds a week |
2 Pounds Surplus Calories | Risk of Stroke | The amount of calories a patient should intake to gain 2 pounds a week |
Basal Metabolic Rate | Risk of Stroke | The patient's metabolic rate |
Maintenance Calories | Risk of Stroke | The amount of calories a patient should intake to maintain their current weight |