How does the Apple Watch track calorie burn

How does the Apple Watch track calories

Posted on May 3, 2023 8:48 AM

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Posted on May 3, 2023 8:56 AM

It uses algorithms, based on scientific data, related to heartrate and activities. Is it 100% accurate? Not really, as no two human bodies burn calories in the same exact way. But it's a good guide and you can calibrate some things on your watch to help it be more accurate.


Read this --> Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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May 3, 2023 8:56 AM in response to Bingokitty

It uses algorithms, based on scientific data, related to heartrate and activities. Is it 100% accurate? Not really, as no two human bodies burn calories in the same exact way. But it's a good guide and you can calibrate some things on your watch to help it be more accurate.


Read this --> Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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