How many calories do you burn with Folk dancing?

Someone weighing 180 lbs burns approximately 411 kilocalories per hour with Folk dancing. Fill in the form and calculate how many calories you burn with Folk dancing or use our Calorie Calculator for other activities.

How many calories do you burn with Folk dancing?

Someone weighing 180 lbs burns approximately 411 kilocalories per hour with Folk dancing. Fill in the form and calculate how many calories you burn with Folk dancing or use our Calorie Calculator for other activities.

Folk dancing Calorie Calculator

Burned calories (KCAL)
with Folk dancing

411


Calories burned with Dancing (weight: 180 lbs)

MET 15 min. 30 min. 45 min. 60 min.
Ballet 5 107 214 321 429
Ballroom dancing 3.3 71 141 212 283
Break dancing 5.9 126 253 379 506
Country or Western dancing 4.8 103 206 309 411
Dancing 4.8 103 206 309 411
Folk dancing 4.8 103 206 309 411
Hip Hop dancing 5.8 124 249 373 497
Salsa dancing 4.0 86 171 257 343
Swing & Disco dancing 5.8 124 249 373 497
Tap dancing 4.6 99 197 296 394

How do we calculate the amount of calories burned with Folk dancing?

This calculation uses the MET value (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) of Folk dancing. The MET value of Folk dancing = 4.8. We multiply the MET value with the person\'s body weight in kilogram. Then we multiply this with 0.0175 and the duration in minutes.

A person weighs: 180 lbs
MET value of Folk dancing: 4.8
Time: 30 minutes
The calorie calculation for Folk dancing for 30 minutes is as follows:

(180/2.20462) * 4.8 * 0.0175 * 30 minutes = 206

30 minutes of Folk dancing burns 206 kcal.