Daily Calorie Needs Calculator for Kids

Estimate the daily calories your child needs to support healthy growth, development, and an active lifestyle.

Why Calculate Calories for Kids?

This tool helps parents understand how many calories their child needs each day to grow, learn, and stay active. Based on age, gender, weight, and activity level, it provides science-backed daily nutrition targets that align with WHO and CDC dietary guidelines. It's a useful tool for planning a healthy, balanced diet that fuels your child's development.

General Calorie Ranges (Estimates)

Age GroupEstimated Daily Calories
Toddlers (2–3 years)1,000–1,400
Kids (4–8 years)1,200–1,800
Girls (9–13 years)1,600–2,200
Boys (9–13 years)1,800–2,600
Teens (14–18 years)2,000–3,200

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