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Pregnancy Calorie Calculator

Calculate your daily calorie needs during pregnancy based on your trimester, activity level, and individual factors.

Calorie Calculator
Understanding Pregnancy Calorie Needs

First Trimester

No additional calories needed, but focus on nutrient-dense foods.

  • • Folic acid crucial for development
  • • Manage nausea with small meals
  • • Stay hydrated

Second Trimester

Add 340 calories per day for baby's growth.

  • • Increased appetite returns
  • • Focus on protein and calcium
  • • Add healthy snacks

Third Trimester

Add 450 calories per day for rapid growth.

  • • Baby's brain developing rapidly
  • • Smaller, frequent meals
  • • Prepare for breastfeeding

Track Your Nutrition

Use our other tools to monitor your pregnancy nutrition and weight gain.