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Seated Tai Chi and Qi Gong, Light Effort
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Seated Tai Chi and Qi Gong, Light Effort

Specification & Key Parameters
4 parameter
Parameter Value Parameter Value
Duration
15 min
Calories
120 KCAL
Level
beginner
Equipment
None
light_effort sedentary sitting lighter

Seated Tai Chi and Qi Gong, Light Effort

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i Instructions

  1. 1. Setup: Sit stably on a chair with feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart. Lengthen your spine, relax your shoulders, and rest your hands gently on your thighs or lower abdomen.
  2. 2. Execution: Perform slow, continuous, fluid movements of the arms and torso synchronized with breath, initiating movement from your center (dantian). Avoid jerky motions and maintain smooth transitions.
  3. 3. Safety & Breathing: Breathe deeply and rhythmically through your nose, coordinating inhalation with opening movements and exhalation with closing. Keep your posture upright yet relaxed throughout.

Physiological Impact

2%
Heart Rate Impact
2%
Muscle Load
1%
Fatigue Level
1%
Recovery Rate

Caloric Benchmarking

Running 400 kcal
Cycling 300 kcal
Swimming 500 kcal
Actual exercise 105 kcal
0 kcal 300 kcal 600 kcal
High Intensity

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Playing Piano While Seated
🔥 120.75 kcal/h ⚡ 2.3 MET
Grupa: Playing A Musical Instrument
Playing Flute While Seated
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Playing Flute While Seated
🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
Grupa: Playing A Musical Instrument
Playing Woodwind Instrument While Seated
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Playing Woodwind Instrument While Seated
🔥 94.5 kcal/h ⚡ 1.8 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Light Effort
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🔥 68.25 kcal/h ⚡ 1.3 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Light Effort
General Carpentry (Light Effort)
🔥 131.25 kcal/h ⚡ 2.5 MET
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Light Effort
Light Custodial Cleaning (Sanitizing, Dusting, Vacuuming)
🔥 120.75 kcal/h ⚡ 2.3 MET
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🔥 68.25 kcal/h ⚡ 1.3 MET
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General Yard Work (Light Effort)
🔥 157.5 kcal/h ⚡ 3 MET
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Light Effort
Standing Arts and Crafts (Light Effort)
🔥 131.25 kcal/h ⚡ 2.5 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Camping Activities (Camp Setup, Walking, Light Chores)
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Light Effort
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🔥 115.5 kcal/h ⚡ 2.2 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Light Effort
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Light Effort
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🔥 105 kcal/h ⚡ 2 MET
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Light Effort
Talking in Person or on the Phone While Standing
🔥 94.5 kcal/h ⚡ 1.8 MET
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Standing and Playing with Animals (Light Effort)
🔥 147 kcal/h ⚡ 2.8 MET
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🔥 131.25 kcal/h ⚡ 2.5 MET
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