Which muscles do glute bridges and hip thrusts work? A complete breakdown of primary and secondary muscles, how each variation targets them differently, and calorie context.
JonasLearn the exact formula for calculating glute bridge and hip thrust calories burned. Covers MET values for all variations, body weight tables, and the science behind posterior chain calorie burn.
JonasPlanks alone won't burn belly fat because spot reduction is a myth. But planks do burn calories and build core muscle. Here's the honest calorie data and what actually works.
JonasCompare bicep curl and pull-up calorie burn. Bicep curls (MET 3–5) burn far fewer calories than pull-ups (MET 8.0) — here's the exact breakdown and when to use each.
JonasWhich muscles do bicep curls work? A complete breakdown of primary muscles (biceps brachii, brachialis), secondary muscles (brachioradialis, forearms), hammer vs standard curl, and calorie context.
JonasLearn the exact formula for calculating bicep curl calories burned. Covers MET values for light, moderate, and vigorous intensities, body weight tables, and why isolation exercises burn fewer calories.
JonasThe average walking stride length for most adults is 2.2–2.6 feet per step, determined mainly by height. See the complete chart by height and gender plus the formula.
JonasA 5-minute plank burns approximately 18–26 calories depending on body weight and plank type. Complete breakdown of 5-minute plank calorie burn for all body weights.
Jonas10,000 steps is not the same as 5 miles for most people. Learn exactly how many miles 10,000 steps is based on your height, and when step-based vs mile-based goals make sense.
JonasFind out exactly how many calories 100 step-ups burn based on body weight and variation. Includes tables for low box, standard, and weighted step-up versions.
Jonas100 pull-ups burn approximately 133–200 calories depending on body weight and pace. Complete breakdown including Murph workout context, how long it takes, and calorie tables.
JonasFind out exactly how many calories 100 overhead presses burn based on body weight and variation. Includes tables for dumbbell, barbell, and vigorous press versions.
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