Understanding Macronutrients: Protein, Carbs, Fats
Posted: Sun May 25, 2025 1:15 pm
Macros are the foundation of your muscle gain diet.
- Protein: Crucial for muscle repair and growth (aim for 1.6-2.2g per kg body weight).
- Carbohydrates: Primary fuel source for workouts and replenishing glycogen (4-6g per kg body weight or more).
- Fats: Essential for hormone production and overall health (0.8-1.2g per kg body weight).
What's your go-to macro split?"Macros are your fuel; get the mix right for optimal performance."