Food, Health & Nature

BMR API

Daily resting energy expenditure computed with the Mifflin-St Jeor equation.

Request Headers

Name Required Description
X-RapidAPI-Key required Your RapidAPI key. Get one free.
X-RapidAPI-Host required bmr.p.rapidapi.com

Endpoints

GET /v1/health/bmr

Calculate basal metabolic rate via the Mifflin-St Jeor equation

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDefaultConstraints
ageintegeroptional—1-120
genderstringrequired—matches male|female
heightnumberoptional—100-250
weightnumberoptional—30-300

Code Examples

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://bmr.p.rapidapi.com/v1/health/bmr?gender=example' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: bmr.p.rapidapi.com'

Interactive Example

bmr
$ GET /v1/health/bmr?weight=80&height=180&age=30&gender=male
{"bmr":1780.0,"formula":"mifflin_st_jeor"}

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