Your smartwatch is lying to you about how many calories you burned, Study finds

https://news.fiu.edu/2026/your-smartwatch-is-lying-to-you-about-how-many-calories-you-burned-in-your-last-workout

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Skyrmir@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 23h

The automatic estimates are crap. Just assume you burn 10 cal per pound per day, then add calories for strenuous exercise if you want to lose weight. Up it to 12 or 13 to maintain weight.