Vegan Protein Needs Calculator
Estimate daily protein for a plant-based diet from body weight and activity.
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Estimate daily protein for a plant-based diet from body weight and activity.
Vegan Protein Needs Estimator
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How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Vegan Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Weight | Activity | Digestibility | Protein g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 1 | 90 | 49 g |
| 68 | 2 | 90 | 76 g |
| 75 | 3 | 90 | 117 g |
| 85 | 4 | 90 | 170 g |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Vegan Protein Needs Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
Typically 0.8 to 1.2 g/kg for adults, more for athletes.
Slightly for some plant foods, so a small adjustment is common.
Soy, lentils, beans, seitan and nuts.
No.
