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High Protein Cereal Bars These 5 ingredient Protein Cereal Bars only take around 5 minutes to make and can be made a million different ways with your favorite cereal. Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Butter 10 Tablespoons Peanut Butter - or Nut Butter Alternative 5 Tablespoons Brown Rice Syrup -...

Microwave Scrambled Eggs in a Mug This delicious Microwave Scrambled Eggs in a Mug recipe is not just going to save you time but also a ton of money as well! The best part? It really doesn’t take that much longer than the “original thing”. I’ve been seeing these “new” microwave egg bowls...

Alcohol is a big part of so many people's social lives and lifestyles, and many turn to their nightcap as a way to unwind. So much so that it's often a reason people use for why they "can't" start living a healthier lifestyle. We hear things like "I can't give up drinking," "What if I want to...

There’s been a myth going around for years and years that eating carbs at night will make you fat. Well today I’m telling you its just that: a myth. Eating at night in general has been associated with weight gain, you hear advice such as “don’t eat after 7:00 pm” all too often. Fact of the...

When cooking food, water can either be lost or gained, impacting caloric density. This weight change can vary depending on method and duration of cooking. Therefore, the safest bet for those tracking caloric intake is to weigh and log your food BEFORE cooking it. . Rice can almost TRIPLE in...

Do you know what you’re eating? . Macronutrients (Macros for short) are the nutrients that your body uses for fuel. The three main macros are protein, fats and carbs. . To lose fat you need to be in a calorie deficit and to optimally build muscle you need to be in a calorie surplus. That being...

NO, MACROS ARE NOT INTERCHANGABLE! A CALORIE IS NOT A CALORIE IN A DYNAMIC SYSTEM. This is a very short-sighted outlook that seemed to have come in tandem with the "just hit your macros" wave. We have individuals that are extremely loose with their macros, and their only goal is to hit X...

If It Fits Your Macros, or IIFYM, has been a hot topic over the last several years in the bodybuilding industry. For those of you who are not familiar with this diet, here is a simple explanation. IIFYM is a diet strategy in which the dieter sets certain macro-nutrient goals for him or herself...

HOW TO COUNT YOUR MACROS (A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE)This is a comprehensive guide that details how to count macronutrients. The information is clear and simple. It is best suited for beginners, but it could also serve as a refresher for anyone. In this article, we will cover the following: What...

Macro Problems It is becoming very common in todays world for people to talk about just hitting daily macronutrient goals. Doesn’t necessarily matter when, or how, as long as the end of the day the numbers add up to the imaginary guideline...

by Cade Thomas It is becoming very common in todays world for people to talk about just hitting daily macronutrient goals. Doesn’t necessarily matter when, or how, as long as the end of the day the numbers add up to the imaginary guideline you set for yourself at the beginning of the day. While...

by Geoff Roberts If It Fits Your Macros, or IIFYM, has been a hot topic over the last several years in the bodybuilding industry. For those of you who are not familiar with this diet, here is a simple explanation. IIFYM is a diet strategy in which the dieter sets certain macro-nutrient goals...

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The Importance of Static Dieting for Beginners By: 3J 3J's Nutrition | Diet and fitness consulting to get you to the next level. In this day and age, many people equate the gym as the first step to aesthetic improvement. Though its very true that the gym will play an important role in your...

BY:Erin Coleman Both classified as poultry products, turkey breast and chicken breast have quite a few things in common. There are just a few subtle differences between the two. Therefore, it's often difficult to determine which is better. You may prefer the flavor of turkey breast over...

How do you track your macros? Do you track in a log? Do you use an app? If so which app? Caloric intake? What is your breakdown of Carbs, fats, and proteins? I'm just looking for different views and ideas. :arcade:

I cant seem to find it on MC, last time I saw it wasnt even a wk ago. It was where members wrote in with what they eat each meal and what thier strategy was as far as macro's. Didnt get chance to read it but am interested. Anyone know what I'm talking about??