King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Martial Arts, different types, slower pace, novice performers, practice — calories at 170 lb (77 kg)

Martial Arts, different types, slower pace, novice performers, practice has a MET value of 5.3 (Compendium code 15425). For a person weighing 170 lb (77.1 kg):

DurationEstimated calories
10 minutes68 kcal
15 minutes102 kcal
20 minutes136 kcal
30 minutes204 kcal
45 minutes307 kcal
60 minutes409 kcal
90 minutes613 kcal
120 minutes817 kcal

calories = 5.3 METs × 77.1 kg × hours. Estimates only.

Other activities at 170 lb (per hour)

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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.