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Pregnancy Calorie Calculator

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A pregnancy-specific energy estimate, not a weight-loss target. Uses published 2023 DRI equations rather than adding generic trimester calories to an ordinary adult formula.

Education and record keeping only. Follow your maternity team's individual advice. For urgent symptoms, seek medical care; do not wait for this tool.

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Choose your details to see an educational estimate and its limitations. This tool cannot assess your pregnancy or replace your care team.

Important limitations

For adults aged 19–50 with a singleton pregnancy and no tailored medical nutrition needs. Activity classification is approximate. This tool does not prescribe a deficit, assess fetal growth or validate a restrictive diet.

Frequently asked questions

How does the Pregnancy Calorie Calculator work?

For the first trimester, the equation uses pre-pregnancy weight. From 14 weeks, it uses current weight, gestational weeks, activity category and energy deposition based on pre-pregnancy BMI. No additional trimester allowance is added. Estimates cannot measure your individual metabolism.

What are the limits of this result?

For adults aged 19–50 with a singleton pregnancy and no tailored medical nutrition needs. Activity classification is approximate. This tool does not prescribe a deficit, assess fetal growth or validate a restrictive diet.

Is the Pregnancy Calorie Calculator medical advice?

Education and record keeping only. Follow your maternity team's individual advice. For urgent symptoms, seek medical care; do not wait for this tool.

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