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How many calories should be my daily intake..?

I am not sure what to use? Please help
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1673169 tn?1316541930
Google calorie needs calulator, or on the good housekeeping website you can find a formula to use.
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1676196 tn?1304363452
if you go to Mayo clinic online they have a  calorie calculator. you can put in you height weight and level of daily activity, plus weither your looking to gain, lose, or maintain your current weight. And it will calculate how much calories you need to take in per day here is the link:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/calorie-calculator/NU00598
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144586 tn?1284666164
It depends upon your weight, how you spend your day (walking, sitting, running etc.) and your basal metabolism, which vary with age and genetics.
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