Macro Diet For Dummies

By (author) Malia Frey

ISBN13: 9781394216222

Imprint: For Dummies

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 18/01/2024

Availability: Available

Description
Lose weight, build lean muscle, and boost daily energy levels without giving up your favorite foods. Macro Diet For Dummies teaches you everything you need to know to master the popular meal plan that has helped athletes, celebrities, and people just like you build lean muscle and lose fat for good. On the macro diet, you track macronutrients instead of calories, so you know you’re giving your body the correct balance of daily nutrients to feel energized, strong, and healthy. And the great thing is that, as long as you balance your macros and meet your daily goals, you can eat whatever you want. You'll reach your weight and health goals without feeling deprived of your favorite foods. Macro Diet For Dummies is a jargon-free guide that provides all the tips and tools you need to develop your own macro-based dietary plan and maintain it for life. Learn to find the best macro balance for you and prep delicious and satisfying meals that will help you get where you want to be. Read about macronutrients and why they’re so important for weight loss, better body composition, and optimal health Learn how to determine the macro balance that works best for your body and how to calculate the precise amount of carbs, protein, and fat that you need each day Use free tracking tools to monitor your daily intake and keep your program going strong Get 30+ delicious recipes that will put you on the path to macro success Thanks to this easy-to-follow Dummies guide, you can lose weight, make your fitness goals easier to reach, and lead a healthier life.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with the Macro Diet 5 Chapter 1: Looking at the Big Picture of the Macro Diet 7 Chapter 2: Understanding the Building Blocks: Macronutrients 21 Chapter 3: Enjoying the Benefits of a Macro Diet 39 Chapter 4: Deciding if the Macro Diet Is Right for You 55 Part 2: Tracking Your Macros 67 Chapter 5: Setting Goals for Success 69 Chapter 6: Finding Your Optimal Macro Numbers 77 Chapter 7: Choosing the Best Macro Tracking Method for You 97 Part 3: Making the Macro Diet Work for You 113 Chapter 8: Planning for Success 115 Chapter 9: Monitoring Your Progress and Making Changes 139 Chapter 10: Creating Your Daily Menus 157 Part 4: Overcoming Obstacles 167 Chapter 11: Finding Support and Motivation 169 Chapter 12: Sticking to the Macro Diet When Eating Away from Home 181 Chapter 13: Consuming Alcohol on the Macro Diet 189 Part 5: Whipping Up Macro Diet Recipes 199 Chapter 14: Protein-Packed Smoothies 201 Chapter 15: Balanced Breakfasts to Fuel Your Day 215 Chapter 16: Savory Lunches and Dinners 227 Chapter 17: Desserts, Snacks, and Treats 247 Chapter 18: Make-Ahead Meal Prep Ideas 257 Part 6: The Part of Tens 273 Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Add Flavor to Protein (without Added Fat or Carbs!) 275 Chapter 20: Ten Grocery Shopping Tips for Macro Trackers 283 Chapter 21: Ten Macro-Balanced Snacks to Carry On-the-Go 289 Chapter 22: Ten Unexpected Benefits of Being on the Macro Diet 295 Metric Conversion Guide 301 Index 305
  • Medicine: general issues
  • Diets & dieting
  • General (US: Trade)
Height:234
Width:188
Spine:23
Weight:454.00
List Price: £17.99