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Burn Off Calories from Your Favorite Snacks: Proven Exercises and Timelines

Burn Off Calories from Your Favorite Snacks: Proven Exercises and Timelines

Indulged in your go-to snack again? Burn those extra calories with these effective exercises. As fitness experts know, matching intake with activity keeps you on track—here's exactly how long it takes based on average burn rates for a 155-pound person.

Burger with Fries

  • 691 calories
  • Exercise: Swimming
  • Duration: 30 minutes

Milkshake

  • 780 calories
  • Exercise: Jump rope
  • Duration: 72 minutes

Doughnut with Icing

  • 242 calories
  • Exercise: Crunches
  • Duration: 88 minutes

Cheesecake

  • 710 calories
  • Exercise: Brisk walking
  • Duration: 148 minutes

Two Pizza Slices

  • 626 calories
  • Exercise: Stair climbing
  • Duration: 159 minutes

Now that you see the real effort required, skipping the snack might feel like the smarter, easier choice.