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Calories Burned

Calculate caloric expenditure by activity, duration, and body weight using MET values.

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Data source: Compendium of Physical Activities

MCP MCP Protocol

Endpoint https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/calories-burned/
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gnist-calories-burned": {
      "url": "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/calories-burned/",
      "headers": {
        "Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
Shell
curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/calories-burned/" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "tools/call", "id": 1, "params": {"name": "calculate_calories_burned", "arguments": {"activity": "example", "weight_kg": 1.0, "duration_minutes": 1.0}}}'

API REST API

API Root https://context.gnist.ai/rest/calories-burned/

5 endpoints available:

Shell
curl "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/calories-burned/calculate_calories_burned?activity=example&weight_kg=1.0&duration_minutes=1.0" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import httpx

resp = httpx.get(
    "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/calories-burned/calculate_calories_burned",
    headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={
        "activity": "example",
        "weight_kg": 1.0,
        "duration_minutes": 1.0
},
)
print(resp.json())

OpenAPI Spec  ·  Full API Docs

CLI Command Line

Command gc calories-burned

CLI documentation will be available when the GnistAI SDK is published.

Install
pip install gnistai

Available Tools (5)

calculate_calories_burned
Calculate calories burned for a physical activity.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
activitystringrequiredActivity ID (e.g. running-5mph, cycling-moderate, yoga-hatha).
weight_kgnumberrequiredBody weight in kilograms.
duration_minutesnumberrequiredDuration of activity in minutes.
search_activities
Search available physical activities by name or category.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
querystringrequiredSearch by activity name or category (e.g. 'running', 'swimming').
limitintegeroptional (default: 20)
list_activities_by_category
List all activities in a given category.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
categorystringrequiredActivity category (e.g. Running, Swimming, Gym, Sports).
get_activity_categories
List all available activity categories.
report_feedback
Report a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
feedbackstringrequired
feedback_typestringoptional (default: "general")

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