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Decoding Macros: How to Calculate Your Perfect Ratio

Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson
December 2, 2023
6 min read
Decoding Macros: How to Calculate Your Perfect Ratio

Understanding macros is the first step to taking control of your nutrition. But how do you know what ratio is right for you?

Protein

Protein is essential for muscle repair and growth. A higher protein intake can also help with satiety, making it easier to stick to a calorie deficit.

Carbohydrates

Carbs are your body's primary energy source. Don't fear them! They fuel your workouts and brain function.

Fats

Healthy fats are crucial for hormone production and nutrient absorption. Include sources like avocados, nuts, and olive oil in your diet.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Sarah is a nutrition scientist and health coach specializing in evidence-based approaches to sustainable weight management and athletic performance nutrition.

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