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Your Calorie Calculator Is Guessing: How Accurate Is TDEE, Really?
Your calorie calculator gives a precise-looking number, but it's an educated guess that can be off by hundreds of calories a day. Here's how accurate TDEE really is, where the errors come from, and how to calibrate your real number with a few weeks of data.
October 12, 2026
8 min