How Long Does It Take To Burn Off 100 Calories?

Monday, August 29, 2011

How Long Does It Take To Burn Off 100 Calories?

If you have a tough time fitting in a lot of organized exercise, take note: You can really make a difference with some daily activities. You might be surprised to find out how many minutes it takes to burn off 100 calories… Get moving.
 

 Activity Duration   
 Raking Lawn
 
20 minutes  
 
Mowing Lawn: push, hand mower
14 minutes  
 
Snow blower: walking
20 minutes   
 Chopping and splitting wood 14 minutes  
gardener Gardening, general21 minutes   
 
Shoveling snow with shovel
 
14 minutes  
  Sweeping with broom22 minutes   
 
Cleaning house general
30 minutes  
 
Cooking and food preparation
 
36 minutes   
ironing Ironing clothes45 minutes   
 Moving furniture 14 minutes  
 
Sleeping
1 hour 40 mins   
 Reading sitting 1 hour 40 mins  
 
Vacuuming
26 minutes   
familyplayingonbeach Playing with your kids vigorously22 minutes   
 Making beds 50 minutes  
 Standing filing light office work 45    
 
Fighting fires
7 minutes  
  Horse grooming14 minutes   
womanwalking Walking 3 mph

 

26 minutes  
  Walking 4 mph18 minutes   
 Walking 5 mph11 minutes   
  Tennis general play13 minutes   
 Swimming freestyle 50 yds/min 11minutes  
  Beach volleyball11 minutes   
 

That's just HALF the list. Check out the rest here...calorie burn for everything from carrying groceries to carrying golf clubs.

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