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Yard Work (gardening)

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in Gardening:

Estimated Energy Burned

for a 160 lb person
5 Minutes 25 calories
10 Minutes 51 calories
15 Minutes 76 calories
30 Minutes 152 calories
1 Hour 305 calories
2 Hours 610 calories
3 Hours 914 calories
4 Hours 1219 calories
  All Men Women
 
Teens
2% 67% 33%
 
20-30
16% 38% 62%
 
30-40
32% 48% 52%
 
40-50
28% 52% 48%
 
50-60
16% 48% 52%
 
60+
5% 48% 52%

Please note that ther are many factors that may contribute to your total calories expeneded. Total energy requirements may vary according to gender, age, muscle mass, height and other genetic and environmental factors.

3 - 6 METs
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