Calories Burned by 30 Minutes of bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort
Last Update - 14th January 2016
The calories burned, for an average male, weighing 190 pounds (86 kg) is 293 Calories, in 30 minutes of bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort.
The calories burned, for an average female, weighing 163 pounds (74 kg) is 251 Calories, in 30 minutes of bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort.
Calories Burned Score and Rank
The activity bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort has a Calorie Burned Score© of 27.30 out of 100. This is our new score, which relates the calories burned to the maximum possible calories. This score the calorie burn is 27.30 % of the highest realistic calorie burn possible.
This activity has a Calorie Burned Rank© of 58.00 out of 100 ie it is in the top 58.00 % of activities in terms of calorie burn. By comparing to our full database of activities there are 201.00 activities that have a higher calorie burn.
Calories per minute and per hour
The calories burned per minute, by bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort for an average man is 10 Calories per minute, and for an average woman is 8 Calories per minute.
The calories burned in one hour is 586 calories for a typical man, and 503 calories in one hour for a typical woman.
Activities Which Burn the Same Calories
The activities which burn the same number of calories as bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort are as follows -
- ballet, modern, or jazz, performance, vigorous effort
- bicycling, stationary, 90-100 watts, moderate to vigorous effort
- bicycling, to/from work, self selected pace
- cross country skiing with light effort at 2.5 mph
- fire fighter, rescue victim, automobile accident, using pike pole
- native New Zealander physical activities (e.g., Haka, Taiahab), general, vigorous effort
- ski machine, general
- teaching exercise class (e.g., aerobic, water)
- walking, for exercise, with ski poles, Nordic walking, uphill
- water walking, vigorous effort, brisk pace
Comparing to Inactivity
30 mins of inactivity for example just sitting and watching television burns 43 calories for a typical man and 37 calories for a typical woman. Which means bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort burns 7.3 times more calories than the equivalent time of inactivity for an average man and 6.8 times more calories for an average female.
Equivalent Calories in Food
This level of 293 calories burnt by an average man is equivalent to 0.5 Big Macs, 1.0 snickers bar, 2.4 Starbucks Grande Skinny Lattes, 1.0 cheeseburgers, 1.0 slices of pizza or 0.8 large blueberry muffins. For an average female burning 251 calories is equivalent to 0.4 Big Macs, 0.9 snickers bar, 2.1 Starbucks Grande Skinny Lattes, 0.8 cheeseburgers, 0.9 slices of pizza or 0.7 large blueberry muffins.
Weight Loss From bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort
To answer the question how many pounds will I lose from the activity bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort? Taking this example of in 30 minutes, the weight loss for a typical man is a minimum of 0.04 pounds, and a typical woman would lose 0.04 pounds.
Based on 4 sessions per week of for a duration of 30 minutes per session, the approximate time taken to lose one pound is 6 weeks for a man and 6 weeks for a woman, assuming no other changes in lifestyle or eating habits.
The same 4 sessions per week of for a duration of 30 minutes per session, would lose 1kg in 3 weeks for a man and 3 weeks for a woman. To personalise the calories burned bicycling, 10-11.9 mph, leisure, slow, light effort, please enter your weight and time spent performing the activity, in minutes, into the box below and press the calculate button to find your calories burned.
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Reference:
Compendium of physical activities: an update of activity codes and MET intensities.
Ainsworth, B, Haskell, W, Whitt, M.
Med Sci Sports Ex, 32(9): S498-S516, 2000.