Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR): kcal/day
Maintenance Calories (TDEE): kcal/day
Extra Calories for Breastfeeding: kcal/day
We calculate BMR using the Mifflin-St Jeor equation, then multiply by activity factor to get TDEE. Breastfeeding adds 330-500 kcal/day depending on months postpartum and feeding frequency.