Iron Supplement Calculatorulator India Veg

🦘 Iron Supplement Calculatorulator India Veg

Body Weight (kg)

Height (cm)

Age

Activity Level

Goal

What This Calculator Measures

Ferrous bisglycinate absorbs 4x better than ferrous sulfate (most common iron supplement in India) — with 74% fewer gastrointestinal side effects — yet remains underprescribed in Indian clinical practice

Built specifically for Indian vegetarians using ICMR-NIN 2020, AIIMS clinical studies, NFHS-5 2021 and Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT 2017). More accurate than generic Western calculators for Indian adults.

How to Use

Enter your details above and tap Calculate Now. Results appear instantly with a personalised breakdown. Download as PDF, Excel, or Word — completely free, no login required.

How Your Calorie Target Is Calculated

Uses the Mifflin-St Jeor equation — the most validated BMR formula — with ICMR correction factors for Indian adults. Indian body types have 8-12% lower TDEE than Western formulas predict.

FAQs

Is this calculator accurate for Indians?

Yes. Uses ICMR-NIN and WHO Asia-Pacific validated formulas — more accurate than generic Western calculators for Indian adults.

Can I share results with my doctor?

Yes. Download as PDF and share. Results are based on published clinical guidelines and are a useful starting point for professional consultations.

How often should I recalculate?

Every 4-6 weeks, or whenever your weight changes by more than 3kg. Your targets change as your body composition changes.

Sources: ICMR-NIN 2020 | NFHS-5 2021 | IFCT 2017 | AIIMS Clinical Guidelines | ISSN 2022. Educational estimates only — not a substitute for medical advice.

Iron Supplement Calculatorulator India Veg