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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2011 Jan;60(1):1–23. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2010.09.010

Table 4.

How to burn approximately 420 kJ (100 cal)

Activity Time in minutes
Clean/vacuum/mop floor 25–35
Wash dishes/iron clothes 45–50
Mow lawn (self-propelled mower) 25–30
Mow lawn (manual mower) 12–15

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