How many calories should I burn if I walked 1 mile?

How many calories should I burn if I walked 1 mile?

Calories burned per mile. A general estimate for calories burned in one mile is approximately 100 calories per mile, says Dr. Daniel V. Vigil, an associate clinical professor of health sciences at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

How many calories do I burn on a 5 mile walk?

5 miles. Walking 5 miles a day, the average person will burn 350 to 600 calories. Walking 5 miles a day for 5 days a week will burn an extra 1,750 to 3,000 calories. Eating the same as before you are likely to lose ½ to close to 1 pound of fat per week.

How many calories burned walking 10,000 steps?

Good for you! It takes 20 steps to burn 1 calorie, therefore walking 10,000 steps burns off about 500 calories, which can then be added to your total calorie budget for the day. The recommended daily calorie requirement is 1,800 for an average female and 2,200 for an average male.