How to gain 5 kg in 1 month
To gain 5 kg in 1 month, you would need to eat approximately 3382 calories per day, assuming a typical adult (30 years old, male, 175 cm, 80 kg) with a sedentary lifestyle whose body burns about 2099 calories per day.
Your actual calorie needs depend on your age, gender, height, weight, and activity level. Use the calculator below to get a personalized estimate.
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Your Parameters
Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE)
Estimated from your parameters
2099 kcal/day
Your Goal
To gain 5 kg in 1 month, you would need to eat approximately 3382 calories per day, given your TDEE of 2099 kcal/day.
Estimated Weight Over Time
| Daily Calories | 1 Week | 2 Weeks | 1 Month | 3 Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1679 kcal-20% | 79.6 kg | 79.2 kg | 78.4 kg | 75.1 kg |
| 1889 kcal-10% | 79.8 kg | 79.6 kg | 79.2 kg | 77.6 kg |
| 2099 kcalMaintenance | 80 kg | 80 kg | 80 kg | 80 kg |
| 2308 kcal+10% | 80.2 kg | 80.4 kg | 80.8 kg | 82.4 kg |
| 2518 kcal+20% | 80.4 kg | 80.8 kg | 81.6 kg | 84.9 kg |
| 3382 kcalYour goal (+61%) | 81.2 kg | 82.3 kg | 85 kg | 95 kg |
Weight Projection
1679 kcal (-20%)
1889 kcal (-10%)
2099 kcal (Maintenance)
2308 kcal (+10%)
2518 kcal (+20%)
3382 kcal (Your goal (+61%))
Target