King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Martial Arts, different types, moderate pace (e.g., judo, jujitsu, karate, kick boxing, tae kwon do, tai-bo, Muay Thai boxing) — calories at 250 lb (113 kg)

Martial Arts, different types, moderate pace (e.g., judo, jujitsu, karate, kick boxing, tae kwon do, tai-bo, Muay Thai boxing) has a MET value of 10.3 (Compendium code 15430). For a person weighing 250 lb (113.4 kg):

DurationEstimated calories
10 minutes195 kcal
15 minutes292 kcal
20 minutes389 kcal
30 minutes584 kcal
45 minutes876 kcal
60 minutes1168 kcal
90 minutes1752 kcal
120 minutes2336 kcal

calories = 10.3 METs × 113.4 kg × hours. Estimates only.

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Data: Adult Compendium of Physical Activities (2024) (Free to use, including commercially, with citation; MET values unchanged (terms on pacompendium.com)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.