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May
May
When it comes to making healthy choices at the grocery store, knowing how to read nutrition labels is an essential skill. Nutrition labels provide important information about the ingredients, serving size, and nutrient content of packaged foods. However, with so much information packed into a small space, it can be overwhelming to know what to […]
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What Are The Macros In Chicken? Calories and Macros in Chicken Breast, Thigh, Drumstick, Wings and More
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May
May
Chicken is one of the most useful proteins in the kitchen because it adapts to almost any cuisine and almost any cooking method. It’s also nutritionally consistent enough that you can plan macros around it without much guesswork. What does vary is the cut. Breast, thigh, drumstick, and wing each land in different places on […]
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May
May
One of the reasons why we love tracking macros is that no food is off-limits, and that includes eating out. That being said, it’s essential to have tools on hand to help you stay on track when dining out. Let’s explore how to track macros while eating out (or ordering in) and help you achieve […]
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May
May
Eating out while tracking macros gets easier the more you do it. The challenge with fast food specifically is that the calorie density runs higher than home cooking, so the margin for error is thinner. But “fits in macros” and “fast food” aren’t mutually exclusive – they just require knowing which menu items work and […]
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Apr
Apr
Dinner is where macro plans tend to slip. After a long day, the path of least resistance leads to takeout or whatever’s quickest in the freezer. A rotation of dinners you can put together in 30 minutes or so, that hit your protein target without much fuss, keeps the plan on track without making evenings […]
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Apr
Apr
Breakfast is the meal most people get wrong. Either it’s skipped, or it’s a quick fix that leaves you hungry by 10am and reaching for whatever’s nearest. A breakfast that actually fits your macros, has enough protein to keep you full, and tastes good enough to look forward to is the goal. The 25 recipes […]
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Apr
Apr
When it comes to getting ahead, you know that your performance at work is critical to the success of your company. To perform at your best, you need to be able to focus and concentrate on the task at hand. One way to improve your focus and performance is through healthy eating. In this blog […]
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Apr
Apr
The dessert problem with most diets isn’t the dessert itself – it’s the calorie cost relative to the satisfaction. A 600-calorie slice of regular cake spends most of a daily allowance on something that’s gone in 5 minutes. The recipes below sit in a more useful range: most are under 200 calories, several are under […]
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Apr
Apr
Lunch is where macro plans tend to come apart. Mornings get rushed, evenings get sorted, and somewhere in the middle you grab whatever’s nearest. A lineup of lunches you can actually rotate through, that hit your protein target and don’t take much effort to make, is what stops the 2pm crash and the random snacking […]