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Finding the Right Weight Loss Tools


If you are looking to lose weight, then you probably also want to find the right tools.  Many exercise and weight loss websites now offer interactive calculators and online tools to help you track your progress. On this site you can find many tools like a BMI calculator, Weight loss calculator, Heart rate calculator, calorie counter and more.

Plus free downloads including a printable weight loss journal, calorie intake chart, exercise calorie counter and a weight loss chart.  Just scroll through this weight loss tools page to find the online interactive calculator or free download file you need.


Online Weight Loss Tools

BMI Calculator Weight Loss Calculator
Use this free interactive BMI calculator to calculate your body mass index and see if you are overweight. Use this free weight loss calculator to calculate your BMI and to determine daily calorie intake for weight loss.
Target Heart Rate Calculator Calorie Intake Calculator
Does your weight plan include exercising?  Then use this free weight loss tool.

Target heart rate calculator

Be sure to check out this article to understand your target heart rate and find your heart rate zone.  
New on this site.
This calculator allows you to search for over 35,000 foods.

Use this calorie intake calculator to find out how many calories are in the foods you eat.
Target Heart Rate Chart

If you don't have javascript or don't want to activate it, then use this target heart rate chart.

This chart shows the maximum heart rate and the minimum and maximum target heart rate zone.
Body Fat Calculator Exercise Calorie Calculator
New on this site.
Do you have excess body fat? Are you at risk for metabolic syndrome?  Use this interactive body fat calculator to find out.
Find out how many calories you burned during your exercise routine with this exercise calorie calculator.



Note:  These interactive online weight loss tools require javascript to be active with the exception of the target heart rate chart.



Off Line Weight Loss Tools

These are free downloadable weight loss tools that you can download and save to your computer. Use them as is or modify them to fit your needs.



Free Calorie Intake Chart

New and improved Calorie Intake Chart.  The Excel version of this chart now includes tracking your calories burned during exercise and daily charts.  Track your progress with this downloadable Calorie Intake Chart.

Check out the calorie intake chart page for more information on this file and the link to download to your computer.

Be sure to check out this article on calorie intake.  If you are between 13 and 18 years old, then be sure to read teen calorie intake.



Free Exercise Calorie Counter

If you don't want the full calorie intake chart to track your exercising, then use this exercise calorie counter instead.  You can track your weekly exercise routine and how many calories you burned during exercise.  

These files allow you to track just your exercises for the week.  There is an Excel version (zipped file) and a PDF version.

Go to the exercise calorie counter for more information on these files and the links for the free downloads.



Weight Loss Chart

This weight loss chart allows you to track your weight, your measurements and your body fat.  There is an Excel file that allows for up to 24 weeks of tracking and a PDF weight loss chart that allows you to track weekly for up to 26 weeks.

Go to the weight loss chart page for more details and the links for downloading the files.




Printable Weight Loss Journal

Looking for a printable weight loss journal?  Download this PDF file or Microsoft Word version.  Be sure to read how I use some of these weight loss tools here.

Microsoft Word Journal - The file size is 39 kb

PDF Journal - The file size is 6 kb

To download, right mouse click on the file you want and select "save as" to save to your computer or click open to view and print.




Diabetic Diet Food Tracker

New on this site!

This Excel file tracks it all; Calories, Fat, Protein, Carbs, Fiber, Net Carbs and will even calculate Weight Watcher Points.  Be sure to read this article for more information on a diabetic diet.

Diabetic Diet Food Tracker

To download, right mouse click on the link above and select "save as" to save to your computer.  This is a zip file.  Once you have saved to your computer, simply unzip the file and start using it.



Note:  If you do not have Microsoft Office, try this free software from Openoffice.org.  It is a great free alternative to Microsoft Office tools.  I downloaded this software and have verified that the above Microsoft files will open with the Openoffice.org software.




Is there a weight loss tool you would like to see?  Just contact me and I will try to create it or find it to put on this site.






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