Calories Burned Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort)
Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) is rated 5 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 weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) by weight and time
| Weight | 10 min | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | 45 min | 60 min | 90 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | 44 | 66 | 88 | 131 | 197 | 263 | 394 |
| 55 kg | 48 | 72 | 96 | 144 | 217 | 289 | 433 |
| 60 kg | 53 | 79 | 105 | 158 | 236 | 315 | 473 |
| 65 kg | 57 | 85 | 114 | 171 | 256 | 341 | 512 |
| 70 kg | 61 | 92 | 123 | 184 | 276 | 368 | 551 |
| 75 kg | 66 | 98 | 131 | 197 | 295 | 394 | 591 |
| 80 kg | 70 | 105 | 140 | 210 | 315 | 420 | 630 |
| 85 kg | 74 | 112 | 149 | 223 | 335 | 446 | 669 |
| 90 kg | 79 | 118 | 158 | 236 | 354 | 473 | 709 |
| 95 kg | 83 | 125 | 166 | 249 | 374 | 499 | 748 |
| 100 kg | 88 | 131 | 175 | 263 | 394 | 525 | 788 |
| 110 kg | 96 | 144 | 193 | 289 | 433 | 578 | 866 |
| 120 kg | 105 | 158 | 210 | 315 | 473 | 630 | 945 |
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How much is that in food?
30 minutes of weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) at 70 kg (184 kcal) is roughly 1.9 bananas, 0.7 chocolate bars or 1.3 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 weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) fits in a plan
At 5 MET this is moderate activity: 150 minutes a week meets the WHO minimum. 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 Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) burn?
About 184 kcal for a 70 kg person, 236 kcal at 90 kg. Use the table for your weight.
How many calories does an hour of Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) burn?
Around 368 kcal at 70 kg. Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) is rated 5 MET (moderate intensity).
How long do I need to do Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) to burn 500 calories?
About 82 minutes at 70 kg, or 64 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; Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) is 5 MET (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort).
Is Weeding (cultivating garden, using hoe moderate-to-vigorous effort) 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.