How much calories should the average human consume a day?

Answer 1

It depends upon the size, sex, and activity level of the body in question. In general, according to the World Health Organization, an adult male needs 2300 calories daily and an adult female 2100 calories daily.

Answer 2

The amount of recommended calories per day varies depending on age, gender, height, weight, and level of activity. According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines, the daily calorie intake for adult women should be between 1,600 and 2,400, depending on level of activity. For adult men it ranges from 2,000 to 3,000 a day.

The more active you are, the more calories are needed per day.

Answer 3

A man between the ages of 19 and 30 with a sedentary lifestyle needs 2,400 calories; a more active male requires 200 more.

Females between the ages of 19 and 30 with a sedentary lifestyle require 2,000 calories per day; a more active lifestyle requires 200 more as well.

Answer 4

A man between the ages of 19 and 30 with a sedentary lifestyle needs 2,400 calories; a more active male requires 200 more.

Females between the ages of 19 and 30 with a sedentary lifestyle require 2,000 calories per day; a more active lifestyle requires 200 more as well.

Answer 5

The number of calories we use simply through living is termed the Basla Metabolic Rate and depends on your sex, weight, activity level and age.

Answer 6

It varies per person. There is no exact number for how many calories a body physically requires ot function.

Answer 7

The average person needs between 1,500 and 2,000 calories on average per day (assuming they partake in moderate exercise and eat healthy) to continue on normally.

Answer 8

The average healthy adult should be consuming about 2000 calories per day

Answer 9

2,000 calories a day.