# Water intake calculator: answer link

The calculator at https://nume.co.in/tools/water-intake-calculator/ as a link that returns its answer as text.

## How to use this link

Add the inputs to https://nume.co.in/tools/water-intake-calculator/answer as query parameters. Add format=json for JSON.

| Parameter | Values |
|---|---|
| sex | female, male |
| stage | Optional, for women: pregnant, breastfeeding |
| before_kg, after_kg | Optional: weight before and after an exercise session, to work out what to drink after it. Or before_lb and after_lb, which also give fluid ounces |

Example: https://nume.co.in/tools/water-intake-calculator/answer?sex=female&before_kg=65&after_kg=64.4

Nume gives general wellness guidance for adults and is not medical care.