Weight Loss Calculator

Plan Your Calorie Deficit and Timeline

Use our free Weight Loss Calculator to find out exactly how many calories you need each day to reach your goal weight, along with a realistic timeline based on your chosen pace. Simply enter your age, height, current weight, goal weight, and activity level above to get a personalised plan instantly.

How Does Weight Loss Actually Work?

Weight loss comes down to a calorie deficit, eating fewer calories than your body burns each day. When you are in a deficit, your body draws on stored fat for energy, which results in gradual weight loss over time. One kilogram of body fat holds roughly 7,700 calories, which is why sustainable weight loss takes consistent effort over several weeks rather than a few days.

Your daily calorie target depends on your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE), the number of calories your body burns through basic function plus daily activity. Our calculator factors this in automatically based on your activity level, then applies a safe deficit depending on how fast you want to lose weight

Weight Loss Calculator

Calculate your weight loss timeline, daily calorie needs, and macro targets for your goal weight
calories/day
Your personalized weight loss plan
Total to Lose
kg
Weekly Loss
kg
Time to Goal
weeks
Daily Deficit
kcal
📊 Weekly Progress Timeline
0%
Progress Remaining: 100%
Your weight loss plan based on your goals, activity level, and body stats.

How to Use This Weight Loss Calculator

  1. Enter your age, height, current weight, and goal weight.
  2. Select your gender, since this affects calorie calculations.
  3. Choose your activity level, from sedentary to very active.
  4. Pick your preferred weight loss speed, slow, moderate, or fast.
  5. Click “Calculate Weight Loss Plan” to see your daily calorie target, weekly loss rate, and estimated time to reach your goal.

Understanding Weight Loss Speed Options

Pace

Weekly Loss

Daily Deficit

Best Suited For

Slow

0.25 kg/week

Around 275 kcal

Small weight loss goals, preserving muscle mass

Moderate

0.5 kg/week

Around 550 kcal

Balanced, sustainable weight loss for most people

Fast

1 kg/week

Around 1,100 kcal

Larger weight loss goals, under closer monitoring

Faster weight loss requires a larger calorie deficit, which can be harder to sustain and may increase the risk of muscle loss if not paired with adequate protein intake. Most health guidelines recommend a moderate pace for long-term, sustainable results.

Why Your Result Is an Estimate, Not a Guarantee

Weight loss is rarely a straight line. Your actual progress can vary due to water retention, hormonal changes, sleep quality, and how closely you follow your calorie target day to day. As you lose weight, your BMR also gradually decreases, which is why it helps to recalculate your plan every few weeks rather than relying on a single fixed number throughout your journey.

Tips to Support Your Weight Loss Plan

  • Prioritise protein at each meal to help preserve muscle mass during a deficit
  • Stay adequately hydrated, since thirst is often mistaken for hunger
  • Aim for consistent sleep, as poor sleep can increase hunger hormones
  • Track progress using weekly averages rather than daily fluctuations
  • Include regular physical activity to support both fat loss and metabolic health

Why Work With a Dietician for Weight Loss

A calculator gives you the numbers, but sustainable weight loss depends on how well a plan fits your lifestyle, food preferences, and any underlying health conditions. This is where working with Dietician and Nutritionist Avni Kaul, a trusted Dietician in Delhi, makes a real difference. Rather than following a generic calorie target, her weight loss management programme builds a plan tailored specifically to your body, routine, and long-term goals.

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