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Rope jumping, moderate pace, general, 100 to 120 skips/min, 2 foot skip, plain bounce — calories at 100 lb (45 kg)

Rope jumping, moderate pace, general, 100 to 120 skips/min, 2 foot skip, plain bounce has a MET value of 11.8 (Compendium code 15551). For a person weighing 100 lb (45.4 kg):

DurationEstimated calories
10 minutes89 kcal
15 minutes134 kcal
20 minutes178 kcal
30 minutes268 kcal
45 minutes401 kcal
60 minutes535 kcal
90 minutes803 kcal
120 minutes1070 kcal

calories = 11.8 METs × 45.4 kg × hours. Estimates only.

Other activities at 100 lb (per hour)

Other weights: 110 lb · 120 lb · all weights

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.