How many calories does an average teen about 15 years old burn in one day?
How many calories does an average teen about 15-year-old burn in one day? How many calories does she consume on average? Just Wondering.
Have you tried my Healthy Kid Calculator®? If you give me height, weight, gender and activity hours, I will tell you exactly. The calorie needs of a 15-year-old teen would vary greatly...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with teenagers?
Where can I find a dietitian who works with teenagers?
The Pediatric Nutrition dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association specializes in working with infants, children, and adolescents. You can find a dietitian at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Include your zip code or city/state and the type of service you want (individual...
How can you lose weight if you have no time to exercise? Does being a vegetarian help you lose weight?
I am a student. My question is how can you lose weight if you have no time to exercise? I barely eat at all and when I do I try to watch what I eat.
Does being a vegetarian really help you lose weight? Does no meat include fish? Please write back!
All the students would...
I am 17-year-old girl. Could you tell me how much I should weigh?
I am 17 years old and about 5 feet 2 inches to 5 feet 3 inches. I have about a medium body frame. Could you please tell me how much I should weigh at my age and height?
I am trying to lose some weight right now and I would just like to know how...
I’m a 14-year-old teenager and I have been struggling to lose weight. Do you have any tips for me?
I'm a 14-year-old teenager and I have been struggling to lose weight for quite some time now. I walk twice a day for 30 minutes each time and I do 30 sit-ups each week. I eat very well but on weekends I sort of let go of my good eating pattern and eat junk...
I am 13 years old and afraid of being overweight. What is the normal weight for me?
I am thirteen years old and I'm always afraid of being overweight. I am 5'5", but I won't tell my weight because I don't want to hear again that I'm perfect just the way I am. I recently lost a lot of weight and in my eyes, I look okay but could stand to...
I am a female 14 years old, 5 feet 7 inches and 118 pounds. I want to know if I am underweight or not?
Hi, I am a female 14 years old, 5 feet 7 inches and 118 pounds. I want to know if I am underweight or not?
No, you are not underweight for height. You are taller than 95% of the girls your age and average for weight with a healthy weight range of 111 - 145...
I have a 13 1/2-year-old daughter. How does she stack up?
I have a 13 1/2-year-old daughter, 62 inches tall, 133 pounds. How does she stack up?
I tried using your Healthy Body Calculator® for my daughter, but the calculator said that it is only good for age 18 or older. She seems ok, height / weight-wise, but she seems to eat often. She doesn't appear...
When watching what you eat to get quickest weight loss results, should you be concerned with calories as fat?
When watching what you eat to get quickest weight loss results and exercising regularly, should you be as concerned with calories as with fat content? For successful weight loss, how many grams of fat/day are necessary for a girl age 16?
Thank you.
Well check it out for yourself, but you will have to pretend you...
I have a 15 year old daughter who eats no fat. What are the implications of rigid avoidance of fat?
I have a fifteen-year-old daughter who eats virtually no fat. She consumes plenty of food otherwise but is very careful to eat fat-free foods whether the fat comes in the preparation or from the food itself. She appears somewhat thin (110 pounds, 63 inches tall last June). I do not know if she is...