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Needs calories used for each track #234

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GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago
Needs calories used for each track

Original issue reported on code.google.com by bill.lou...@gmail.com on 24 Nov 2010 at 4:35

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago

Original comment by rdama...@google.com on 24 Nov 2010 at 5:27

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago
Here are some rough calorie estimates, which should be good enough to implement 
initially and refine over time.

http://www.marshmallowman2ironman.com/2009/09/calories-burned-while-cycling-and.
html
"""
Cycling:
Calories (kCal) = 0.28 * (weight in pounds) * (distance in miles)
Calories (kCal) = 0.174 * (weight in pounds) * (distance in kilometers)

Running:
Calories (kCal) = 0.653 * (weight in pounds) * (distance in miles)
Calories (kCal) = 0.406 * (weight in pounds) * (distance in kilometers)
"""

Original comment by kristian...@gmail.com on 30 Mar 2011 at 9:24