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Calorie accuracy
I play soccer three times a week. At training. I wear my Fitbit Charge HR and let it auto detect the activity. After about a 90min training session it has recorded my HR and given me a calorie reading, usually between the 650-700 range since I'm in fat burning the whole time and hit cardio and peak sporadically. I play…
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Walking calories vs sports
Alright here's a puzzle I did 54min of walking and burned in the area of 530 calories. Mind you yes half of that was uphill and my HR was in the fat burning zone the whole time. But then I went to soccer training and that was 1:40h. I only did 642 calories. My HR was in the fat burn zone and cardio zone for the whole time,…
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How accurate are the exercise calories?
Just went for a long hike today and the Fitbit told me I did ~1000 worth of calories burned. X number of minutes in HR zones etc. is that an accurate estimate or is this likely to be too high? I'm using it with MFP and the extra calories show I need to eat a lot more. But if it's overestimating I may end up eating a lot…
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Tracking "walking"
Hi I'm new to this and just switched from the Lose it! app to this one on my iphone. I'm wondering if you guys count walking in yoru daily caloric burning. I go to the gym and everything but I also walk from my house to the bus stop every day which is about a 10-12 minute walk if I walk briskly. Do you think I should…