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Fat Intake Calculator

Enter weight, activity level and goal to estimate daily fat intake (grams).

Input Data

Kilograms
kg

Results

kcal per day
2,145kcal
grams per day
60g
Daily ~ 2145 kcal; fat ~ 60 g (25% of calories).

At a glance:Daily calories ~ weight(kg) * activity factor (sedentary 25 / light 30 / moderate 33 / active 37 / very active 40 kcal/kg); weight loss x0.8, gain x1.15. Fat = calories * 25% / 9 (9 kcal per gram).

Formula

calories = weightKg * activityFactor * goalAdj.

fatG = calories * 0.25 / 9.

How to Use

  1. Enter weight, activity level and goal.
  2. Get daily calories and recommended fat grams.

Case Studies

65kg / moderate / maintain

calories = 65 * 33 = 2145 kcal; fatG = 2145*0.25/9 ~ 60 g.

FAQ

Why 25% of calories?

General guidelines suggest fat make up 20-35% of calories; this tool uses 25%.

Choose good fats or just limit total?

Within the total, prefer unsaturated fats (nuts, fish oil, olive oil) and limit saturated and trans fats.

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References

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