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Macro calculator

Estimate daily protein, carbohydrate and fat grams from your body weight, goal and maintenance calories.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Example daily macros at 1996 kcal
Protein119g
Carbs245g
Fat60g

How it is calculated

Protein is set from body weight, fat uses a share of target energy, and carbohydrates receive the remaining calories. Protein and carbs use 4 kcal per gram; fat uses 9 kcal per gram.

Worked example

Example: at 2,000 kcal, 120 g protein and 60 g fat account for 1,020 kcal. The remaining 980 kcal equals about 245 g carbohydrate.

Important health disclaimer

This result is educational, not a prescription, diagnosis or guarantee. Do not use it for pregnancy, childhood, an eating disorder or a medical condition without qualified care. Common minimums are broad guardrails, not personalized safety advice.

Frequently asked questions

Is this calorie calculator exact?

No. It estimates an average starting point from an equation. Metabolism, body composition, medication, illness and measurement error can change actual needs.

What is TDEE?

Total daily energy expenditure is an estimate of the energy your body uses in a day, including resting needs and activity.

Which activity level should I choose?

Choose the closest description of a typical week. If uncertain, start conservatively and compare the estimate with several weeks of real weight trends.

Does Nomi store these calculator inputs?

No. Calculations happen in your browser. These tools do not save or send the values you enter.

Should I use this for a medical diet?

No. Ask a doctor or registered dietitian for needs related to pregnancy, illness, medication, eating disorders or another medical concern.

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