Manual Daily Calorie Log: Myfitnesspal
Manual Daily Calorie Log: Myfitnesspal
Track your consumed and expended calories for two consecutive days. Record your
results in step one through five, and complete the reflection questions in step six.
Step 1: Log your food (all meals, snacks and beverages) and activity (exercise) for 2
days in the charts below.
Step 2: Using the charts below, search MyFitnessPal for the calories consumed and
expended for two consecutive days.
Sample:
Calories Consumed Calories Expended
Caloric Physical Caloric
Meal Type Food/Beverage Portion Size Minutes
Value Activity Value
Lunch turkey sandwich 1 sandwich 230 Basketball 20 min. 92
Step 3: Use this calculator to find your BASAL METABOLIC RATE (BMR):
https://www.myfitnesspal.com/tools/bmr-calculator
Step 4: ADD your BMR calorie total to your TOTAL EXPENDED calories for each
day:
DAY ONE:
BMR calorie total + Expended Activity calories = Total EXPENDED
__________1397____ + ___________350___________ =
_______1747_______
DAY TWO:
BMR calorie total + Expended Activity calories = Total EXPENDED
____________1397__ + ____187__________________ =
1584______________
DAY ONE:
Consumed calorie total - Total EXPENDED calories = Calorie difference
______________303_____ - _____187_______________ =
116______________
DAY TWO:
Consumed calorie total - Total EXPENDED calories = Calorie difference
____________525_______ - ____187________________ =
338______________
2. Analyze your calories consumed and expended this week. Does the comparison
indicate that you might gain, lose, or maintain your current weight? Do you believe
this comparison is accurate? Why or why not? gain wait because caloric input
increased and caloric output decreased
3. Based on the comparison of your calories consumed and expended, do you plan on
making any changes in your diet or activity level? Explain your answer.I would want
to do more exercise to help lose the calories I take in.
4. If you increase your time spent doing physical activity, how will it influence your diet
and maintenance of a healthy weight? Increase my physical activity will increase my
healthy diet and create a better life and health.