Wellness | Metabolic assessments and testing

Metabolic testing provides precise measurements of how your body produces and uses energy, offering valuable insights for health optimization, weight management, and athletic performance.

Our comprehensive metabolic assessment includes two key protocols: Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) testing, which measures the calories your body burns at rest to maintain basic physiological functions, and VO2 Max testing, which determines your body’s maximum oxygen consumption during intense exercise. These scientifically-backed measurements eliminate guesswork from fitness and nutrition planning, allowing you to make informed decisions based on your individual metabolic profile.

Whether you’re an athlete seeking performance enhancement, someone managing weight goals, or simply wanting to understand your body’s unique energy requirements, metabolic testing delivers the personalized data you need to achieve measurable results.


Cyclist doing a metabolic assesment

Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) Testing

Your Resting Metabolic Rate represents the exact number of calories your body requires to maintain essential physiological functions while at complete rest. This precise measurement eliminates guesswork from nutrition planning and weight management strategies.

During your assessment, you’ll recline comfortably while breathing through a specialized mask connected to our metabolic analyzer. Over 15-20 minutes, our equipment measures your oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production, calculating your exact caloric needs with clinical precision.

Your detailed RMR report provides your specific daily caloric requirements, metabolic efficiency rating, and substrate utilization patterns. This data enables targeted nutrition strategies that align perfectly with your body’s actual energy demands rather than generic calculations.

VO2 Max testing

VO2 Max represents your body’s peak ability to deliver and utilize oxygen during intense exercise. This critical metric reveals your cardiovascular efficiency, endurance capacity, and overall aerobic fitness level with scientific precision that far exceeds standard fitness assessments.

During your comprehensive assessment, you’ll perform graded exercise on a treadmill or cycle ergometer while wearing a specialized mask connected to our metabolic analyzer. As intensity gradually increases, our equipment measures your oxygen intake and carbon dioxide output, calculating your exact VO2 Max at peak performance.

Your detailed report reveals personalized heart rate training zones based on your specific ventilatory thresholds. Discover exactly when your body transitions between fat and carbohydrate burning, enabling precision training that maximizes efficiency and results.

Our certified Kinesiologist conducts thorough reviews of your complete metabolic profile, translating complex physiological data into clear, actionable strategies. Learn your optimal nutrition requirements, training intensities, recovery protocols, and progression pathways tailored to your unique metabolic responses.

Avoid vigorous exercise 24 hours prior, maintain normal hydration, skip caffeine 3-4 hours before testing, and wear comfortable athletic attire. For RMR testing, avoid eating for 4 hours beforehand. Arrive well-rested to ensure accurate results that reflect your body’s genuine physiological capacity.

Complete Resting Metabolic Rate assessment or VO with detailed results review

Combined RMR and VO2 Max testing with comprehensive analysis and integrated nutrition and training strategies

Includes Complete Metabolic testing plus your choice of custom nutrition planning or exercise prescription

Full optimization program combining metabolic testing with both nutritional guidance and advanced exercise programming

Ideal candidates

Perfect for athletes seeking performance breakthroughs, fitness enthusiasts wanting data-driven training and nutrition, individuals with stalled progress despite consistent effort, people struggling with weight management, and health-conscious professionals pursuing optimal metabolic wellness.

Transform your training and nutrition approach

Stop guessing about your body’s needs. Combined metabolic testing provides the scientific framework for targeted improvements in metabolic efficiency, cardiac output, endurance capacity, and body composition—the physiological adaptations that drive real, measurable results.

Unlock your true metabolic potential

Whether you’re an athlete seeking a competitive edge, someone focused on weight management, or a fitness enthusiast ready to break through plateaus, comprehensive metabolic assessment is the key to precision strategies that deliver results.

Call 407-446-2538 or email our office to schedule your comprehensive fitness assessment.

Your peak performance is within reach. Discover what your body is truly capable of achieving.

RUnner doing a metabolic assement on a runnign machine