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calories and height and weight (PLEASE READ)

daizileigh
Posts: 24
hey guys, just out of curiosity, what is your height, weight and how many calories does mfp tell you to eat daily??
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21 years old.
5'7.
133 lbs.
MFP gave me 1200, I upped it to 1350. I'm usually somewhere between 1200-1500, depending on exercise.0 -
29 years old.
5' 8"
Net calories: 1390.
I usually eat 1700-1800 depending on exercise.0 -
20 years old
5'7
131lbs
1,640 calories plus exercise calories
I have it set to a half a pound per week loss.0 -
30 years old
5'7"
204lbs
Set to 1lb a week, MFP will set me around 1560 or so. However, I stop losing when it's that low. I lose 1-2 lbs a week eating 1650 plus a percentage of exercise calories.0 -
29 years old 5'1" and 134 lbs. I eat around 1200-1300 calories a day and if I exercise I eat more. I have consistently lost 2 lbs a week doing this and I feel great0
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5'6",46, F, 202, 1470 per day GW 1600
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