A tool designed to estimate energy expenditure during yoga practice. These estimation tools often incorporate factors such as body weight, duration of the session, and the specific style of yoga to provide an approximation of the caloric consumption. For instance, an individual weighing 150 pounds engaging in a one-hour Vinyasa yoga session can use such a tool to gain insight into their potential energy expenditure.
Such resources offer a convenient means of gauging the potential impact of yoga on weight management or overall fitness goals. By providing accessible estimations, individuals can better track their progress and make informed decisions regarding their exercise routines. Historically, monitoring caloric expenditure required complex laboratory equipment. These applications democratize this process, making it available to the general public.