Carb Calculator

Calculate your daily carbohydrate intake for any diet type โ€” balanced, low-carb, keto, or high-carb. Get grams per day, per meal, and calorie breakdown.

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Important Health Disclaimer

This calculator provides general health information based on standard medical formulas and WHO guidelines. Results are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.

For health concerns, medical conditions, fitness plans, or dietary decisions, please consult with qualified healthcare professionals, licensed physicians, registered dietitians, or certified fitness trainers who can evaluate your individual health status and medical history.

Individual health needs vary significantly. These calculations are general estimates and may not be appropriate for everyone, especially those with existing medical conditions, pregnant women, children, or elderly individuals.

Not a substitute for professional medical advice

Carb Settings

kcal

Enter your total daily calorie target

Carb Types

Simple carbs (sugars) digest quickly for fast energy. Complex carbs (whole grains, legumes) digest slowly, providing sustained energy and fiber. A good ratio is roughly 30% simple and 70% complex.

Daily Carbohydrates

250g

50% of 2000 kcal

๐Ÿ”ฅCarb Calories
1000 kcal
๐Ÿฝ๏ธPer Meal (3 meals)
83g
๐ŸญSimple Carbs
75g
๐ŸŒพComplex Carbs
175g
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sources

  • โ€ขWorld Health Organization (WHO) โ€” Global health metrics, disease classification, and nutritional standards. who.int
  • โ€ขCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) โ€” Health statistics, BMI guidelines, and disease prevention data. cdc.gov
  • โ€ขNational Institutes of Health (NIH) โ€” Medical research, clinical guidelines, and health calculators. nih.gov
  • โ€ขMayo Clinic โ€” Clinical health information, disease reference, and wellness guidance. mayoclinic.org

For a complete list of all references used across the site, visit our full sources page.

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Editorial Note

MyCalcBuddy Editorial Team

This page is maintained as an educational calculator reference.

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Formula Source: WHO Health Metrics Standards

by World Health Organization

รฐลธโ€โ€žLast reviewed: May 2026
รขล“โ€œFormula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.