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Calories Burned By Exercise
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| The following chart shows how many calories
you'll use up during an hour of exercise. These are estimates based on
what a 150-pound person might burn over one hour's time performing the
specific activity. |
| Activity |
Calories Burned per Hour |
|
Mild to Moderate Exercise
|
| Tennis |
425 |
| Bicycling or stationary cycling (10 mph) |
415 |
| Hiking with a 20-lb. backpack (3 mph) |
400 |
| Aerobic exercise, moderate intensity |
350 |
| Horseback riding |
350 |
| Roller skating |
350 |
| Square dancing |
350 |
| Treadmill walking (4 mph) |
345 |
| Ballroom dancing |
300 |
| Calisthenics |
300 |
| Rowing machine, low intensity |
300 |
| Strength training |
300 |
| Table tennis |
300 |
| Aerobic exercise, low impact |
275 |
| Golf, walking with clubs |
270 |
| Bicycling or stationary cycling (5.5 mph) |
245 |
| Walking, mild (22.5 mph) |
185 to 255 |
|
Moderate to Intense Exercise
|
| Martial arts |
790 |
| Running (7.2 mph) |
700 |
| Stair-climbing machine |
680 |
| Rope-jumping |
660 |
| Bicycling or stationary cycling (13 mph) |
655 |
| Rowing machine, moderate intensity |
655 |
| Running/jogging (5.5 mph) |
655 |
| Step aerobics, moderate intensity |
610 |
| Cross-country skiing (5 mph) |
600 |
| Handball |
600 |
| Walking, vigorous (5 mph) |
555 |
| Swimming |
540 |