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Maintenance Calorie Calculator

The calorie level your body needs to stay exactly where it is, the anchor point every bulk or cut is built around.

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Maintenance Calories
2,802 kcal / day
Estimated daily calories to maintain your current bodyweight.
How to adjust

To bulk, add roughly +300 to +500 kcal per day for a clean, controlled gain in muscle.

To cut, subtract roughly 300–500 kcal per day to lose fat while preserving the muscle you've built.

Calculated with the Mifflin–St Jeor equation × activity multiplier.