We are pleased to announce that as of March 4, 2025, an updated Rich Text Editor has been introduced in the MyFitnessPal Community. To learn more about the changes, please click here. We look forward to sharing this new feature with you!

weight lifting and calories....any help much appreciated!

sassy2985
sassy2985 Posts: 2
edited December 2024 in Health and Weight Loss
If I do a Bodypump class or even a weight lifting DVD (we're talking max 25 lbs lifted at a time), can I use my heart rate monitor to calculate calories burned? I've heard conflicting things about whether a HRM can be used/is accurate to calculate weight lifting calories....

thanks everyone!
This discussion has been closed.