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Calories Burned

Calories Burned Step Aerobics

Stepping up and down on a platform to music is a structured, low-impact cardio class that burns steadily.

Calculate Your Burn

Estimated Calories Burned

228

kcal in 30 min of step aerobics

Pro Tip

Raise the step height gradually to increase intensity.

Quick Reference: Step Aerobics Calories by Duration

Duration60 kg70 kg80 kg90 kg
15 min98 kcal114 kcal130 kcal146 kcal
30 min195 kcal228 kcal260 kcal293 kcal
45 min293 kcal341 kcal390 kcal439 kcal
60 min390 kcal455 kcal520 kcal585 kcal
90 min585 kcal683 kcal780 kcal878 kcal

How We Calculate

We use the MET (Metabolic Equivalent of Task) formula, the standard method used by exercise physiologists. Step Aerobics has a MET value of 6.5.

Formula: Calories = MET × weight (kg) × duration (hours)

This provides an estimate. Actual calories burned vary based on fitness level, intensity, age, and environmental conditions.

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