Question

Playing basketball carries a met value of 8 and you weigh 130lbs or roughly 59kg, approximately how many calories per minute would you burn?.

Answer 1

Weighing 59 kgs while playing basketball burns 8.9 calories.

What is the formula for calories brunt?

The formula for calories brunt is,

= (time) × (MET × 3.5) × (weight/200).

Given, Playing basketball carries a met value of 8 and you weigh 130lbs or roughly 59kg.

∴ In a minute no. of calories brunt will be,

= 1 × 8 × 3.5 × (59/200).

= (28×59/200).

= (1771/200).

= 8.9 calories.

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