Tools and Calculators

Tools and Calculators

The American Center for GLP-1 Nutritional Guidance (ACGNG) offers practical tools to support patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers in monitoring health progress and making informed decisions during GLP-1 therapy. These tools are designed to help you better understand your nutritional needs, track results, and stay on target with wellness goals.

Available Tools

BMI Calculator

Quickly determine your Body Mass Index (BMI) based on your height and weight. This helps assess whether you’re in a healthy range and understand eligibility for GLP-1 therapy.
Use BMI Calculator

Daily Calorie Needs Estimator

Estimate your total daily energy expenditure (TDEE) based on activity level, age, weight, and goals. Ideal for planning your calorie intake while on a reduced appetite from GLP-1 use.
→ Use Calorie Estimator

Protein Intake Guide

Find out how much protein you should be consuming to preserve lean muscle mass during weight loss. Based on body weight and clinical recommendations.
→ Use Protein Calculator

Hydration Reminder Tool

Estimate your daily fluid needs and set reminders to help meet hydration goals—especially important when GLP-1 therapy causes appetite suppression and altered thirst signals.
→ View Hydration Tool

Supplement Tracking Template

Download a printable log to keep track of your vitamin, mineral, and protein intake while using GLP-1 medications. Helps ensure nutritional completeness.
→ Download Supplement Tracker

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Need Help Using These Tools?

If you’re unsure which calculator to use or how to interpret the results, please speak with a healthcare provider or contact our support team for guidance.

Disclaimer

These tools are for informational and educational purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed provider for personalized recommendations.