Tag: Macros

Counting Macros for Weight Loss
Diet & Nutrition Weight Loss

My Success with Counting Macros for Weight Loss

April 19, 2024
Eugene Young
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As a personal trainer, I’ve seen firsthand the impact of macro counting on fat loss. It’s not just about shedding pounds—it’s about understanding what you fuel your body with. Counting macros for weight loss became my mantra, a beacon in my journey toward health. It allowed me to eat smarter and feel satiated, rather than […]

A person preparing a balanced meal showcasing calorie surplus needed for optimal muscle growth
Diet & Nutrition

Calorie Surplus for Muscle Growth: How Much?

March 18, 2024
Eugene Young
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Building muscle isn’t just about lifting weights. It’s a dance of diet and exercise, where calories play the lead role. But how much of a calorie surplus is needed for optimum growth without excess fat? Many gym-goers struggle to find that sweet spot of eating enough to support muscle gain while avoiding unwanted weight gain. […]

Infographic explaining the 40/40/20 macronutrient ratio ideal for bodybuilding bulking and cutting phases
Nutrition

40/40/20: The BEST Macros For Bulking And Cutting?

March 1, 2024
Eugene Young
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Ever wondered why your gym buddy is getting swole while you’re stuck on a plateau? Maybe it’s time for a macro makeover! “Carb-loading?” – Sure, but let’s get precise with our fueling strategy. Enter the game-changing, muscle-making formula of 40/40/20. In the ever-evolving world of fitness, one constant remains: the importance of nutrition. The right […]