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Snow Shoveling Calories Burned Calculator

Find calories burned shoveling snow.

Parameters Live Compute
Calculated Output
Calories burned (kcal) 210
Formula: kcal = MET × weight × hours
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1. Values used:
2. Body weight = 70
3. Duration = 30
4. Intensity (MET) = 6
5.
6. Calories burned = 210kcal
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Shoveling snow is hard, full-body work that burns serious calories.

The math behind it

calories = MET × weight × hours. Manual snow shoveling rates about 6 MET.

Worked Example

70 kg for 30 min at 6 MET → about 210 kcal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it risky?

It strains the heart — take breaks and don't overexert in the cold.

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