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Calories Burned Doing Jai alai

Jai alai (Compendium code 15420) is rated 12 MET. A 70 kg person burns about kcal in 30 minutes and kcal in an hour. Enter your own numbers below.

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Calories burned jai alai by weight and time

Weight10 min15 min20 min30 min45 min60 min90 min
50 kg105158210315473630945
55 kg1161732313475206931040
60 kg1261892523785677561134
65 kg1372052734106148191229
70 kg1472212944416628821323
75 kg1582363154737099451418
80 kg16825233650475610081512
85 kg17926835753680310711607
90 kg18928437856785011341701
95 kg20029939959989811971796
100 kg21031542063094512601890
110 kg231347462693104013862079
120 kg252378504756113415122268

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How much is that in food?

30 minutes of jai alai at 70 kg (441 kcal) is roughly 4.6 bananas, 1.8 chocolate bars or 3.2 cans of regular cola. Exercise is a poor way to out-run a diet, but a reliable way to keep the weight off once it is gone.

Where jai alai fits in a plan

At 12 MET this counts as vigorous activity: 75 minutes a week meets the WHO minimum on its own. Pair it with two or three strength sessions a week to keep muscle while losing fat; the plan generator builds those around your equipment.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories does 30 minutes of Jai alai burn?

About 441 kcal for a 70 kg person, 567 kcal at 90 kg. Use the table for your weight.

How many calories does an hour of Jai alai burn?

Around 882 kcal at 70 kg. Jai alai is rated 12 MET (very vigorous intensity).

How long do I need to do Jai alai to burn 500 calories?

About 35 minutes at 70 kg, or 27 minutes at 90 kg.

How is this calculated?

kcal = MET × 3.5 × body weight (kg) ÷ 200 × minutes. MET values come from the Compendium of Physical Activities; Jai alai is 12 MET (Compendium code 15420).

Is Jai alai good for weight loss?

Any activity you do consistently helps. Pair it with a modest calorie deficit and strength training to keep muscle; see our deficit calculator for a realistic timeline.