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TABLE 6.5 Basal Energy Expenditure: Males This table is based on the Harris-Benedict equation: BEE = 655.19 + (13.75 × weight in kg) + (5.0 × height in cm) – (6.76 × age in years).

How to use this table:

Step 1: Obtain weight, height, and age of male subject. Step 2: BEE = weight kcal + height kcal – age kcal

lb

88.0 90.2 92.4 94.6 96.8 99.0

101.2 103.4 105.6 107.8 110.0 112.2 114.4 116.6 118.8 121.0 123.2 125.4 127.6 129.8 132.0 134.2 136.4 138.6 140.8 143.0 145.2 147.4 149.6 151.8 154.0 156.2 158.4 160.6 162.8 165.0 167.2 169.4 171.6 173.8 176.0 178.2 180.4 182.6 184.8

kg 40

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84

BEE by Weight kcal

lb

616 630 644 658 671 685 699 713 726 740 754 768 781 795 809 823 836 850 864 878 891 905 919 933 946 960 974 988

1,001 1,015 1,029 1,043 1,056 1,070 1,084 1,098 1,111 1,125 1,139 1,153 1,166 1,180 1,194 1,208 1,221

187.0 189.2 191.4 193.6 195.8 198.0 200.2 202.4 204.6 206.8 209.0 211.2 213.4 215.6 217.8 220.0 222.2 224.4 226.6 228.8 231.0 233.2 235.4 237.6 239.8 242.0 244.2 246.4 248.6 250.8 253.0 255.2 257.4 259.6 261.8 264.0 266.2 268.4 270.6 272.8

kg 85

86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99

100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124

kcal 1,235

1,249 1,263 1,276 1,290 1,304 1,318 1,331 1,345 1,359 1,373 1,386 1,400 1,414 1,428 1,441 1,455 1,469 1,483 1,496 1,510 1,524 1,538 1,551 1,565 1,579 1,593 1,606 1,620 1,634 1,648 1,661 1,675 1,689 1,703 1,716 1,730 1,744 1,758 1,771

in. 55

56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82

BEE by Height cm

139.7 142.2 144.8 147.3 149.9 152.4 154.9 157.5 160.0 162.6 165.1 167.6 170.2 172.7 175.3 177.8 180.3 182.9 190.5 193.0 195.6 198.1 200.7 203.2 205.7 208.3

kcal 699

711 724 737 749 762 775 787 800 813 825 838 851 864 876 889 902 914 953 965 978 991

1,003 1,016 1,029 1,041

y

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62

BEE by Age kcal

y

122 128 135 142 149 155 162 169 176 183 189 196 203 210 216 223 230 237 243 250 257 264 270 277 284 291 297 304 311 318 324 331 331 345 352 358 365 372 379 385 392 399 406 412 419

63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97

kcal 426

433 439 446 453 460 466 473 480 487 493 500 507 514 521 527 534 541 548 554 561 568 575 581 588 595 602 608 615 622 629 635 642 649 656

Source: Adapted with permission from Guidelines for Nutritonal Care, ©1994, reprinted with permission by Nutrition Education Center.