Nutrition Knowledge Base

Evidence-based guides to help you master macros, optimize your nutrition, and reach your goals.

General Nutrition

Free Macro Calculator | Calculate Your Macros in 60 Seconds

Free Macro Calculator | Calculate Your Macros in 60 Seconds

Use our free macro calculator to find your ideal protein, carb, and fat intake. Get personalized macros for weight loss, muscle gain, or maintenance.

Carbohydrates Explained: Simple vs Complex, How Much You Need

Carbohydrates Explained: Simple vs Complex, How Much You Need

Confused about carbs? This guide explains what carbohydrates are, simple vs complex carbs, how many you need, and the best sources for your goals.

What is Protein? The Complete Guide to the Most Important Macronutrient

What is Protein? The Complete Guide to the Most Important Macronutrient

Protein explained simply: what it is, why it matters, how much you need, and the best sources. Your complete guide to the most important macronutrient.

Healthy Fats: The Complete Guide to Good Fats vs Bad Fats

Healthy Fats: The Complete Guide to Good Fats vs Bad Fats

Which fats are healthy? This guide explains good fats vs bad fats, how much you need, and the best sources for your health and fitness goals.

TDEE Explained: How to Calculate Your Total Daily Energy Expenditure

TDEE Explained: How to Calculate Your Total Daily Energy Expenditure

What is TDEE and how do you calculate it? This guide explains total daily energy expenditure, how to find your number, and how to use it for weight loss or muscle gain.

Macros for Women: The Complete Guide to Female-Specific Nutrition

Macros for Women: The Complete Guide to Female-Specific Nutrition

Learn how to calculate and track macros specifically for women. Understand hormonal differences, cycle-based adjustments, and nutrition strategies that work with your body.

Macros for Men: Complete Guide to Male-Specific Nutrition

Macros for Men: Complete Guide to Male-Specific Nutrition

Master macro nutrition for men. Learn optimal protein, carb, and fat ratios for building muscle, losing fat, and maintaining performance.

30 Macro Friendly Meals: Easy Recipes That Hit Your Targets

30 Macro Friendly Meals: Easy Recipes That Hit Your Targets

30 simple, delicious macro friendly meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Easy recipes with full macro breakdowns to help you hit your targets.

IIFYM Explained: The Complete Guide to Flexible Dieting

IIFYM Explained: The Complete Guide to Flexible Dieting

Learn what IIFYM (If It Fits Your Macros) is, how flexible dieting works, and whether it's right for you. The no-BS guide to eating what you want and still reaching your goals.

Macro Meal Prep: The Complete Beginner's Guide

Macro Meal Prep: The Complete Beginner's Guide

Learn how to meal prep for macros with this step-by-step guide. Save time, hit your targets easily, and make macro tracking simple with weekly food prep.

How to Eat Out on a Macro Diet (Without Blowing Your Goals)

How to Eat Out on a Macro Diet (Without Blowing Your Goals)

Learn how to track macros when eating at restaurants. Strategies for fast food, fine dining, and everything in between to stay on track while enjoying meals out.

Macro Diet vs Keto: Which Is Better for Weight Loss?

Macro Diet vs Keto: Which Is Better for Weight Loss?

Macro counting vs keto diet: Which actually works better for weight loss? Compare the science, pros, cons, and find out which approach fits your lifestyle.

Banana Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Banana Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for bananas including carbs, protein, fat, and calories per serving and per 100g. Learn how bananas fit into your macro diet.

Chicken Breast Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide

Chicken Breast Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide

Complete chicken breast macro breakdown. Nutrition for raw vs cooked, different preparations, and how to fit chicken into your daily macros perfectly.

Chicken Thigh Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Chicken Thigh Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for chicken thighs including protein, fat, and calories per serving and per 100g. Compare bone-in vs boneless, skin-on vs skinless.

Eggs Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Eggs Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for eggs including protein, fat, and calories. Compare whole eggs vs egg whites, and learn how eggs fit into your macro diet.

Ground Beef Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Ground Beef Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for ground beef including protein, fat, and calories by lean percentage. Compare 80/20, 90/10, and 93/7 ground beef.

Potato Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Potato Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for potatoes including carbs, protein, and calories. Compare russet, red, gold, and sweet potatoes.

Salmon Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Salmon Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for salmon including protein, fat, omega-3s, and calories per serving and per 100g. Learn how salmon fits into your macro diet.

Steak Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Steak Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for steak by cut including ribeye, sirloin, filet mignon, and NY strip. Compare protein, fat, and calories per serving.

Tofu Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Tofu Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for tofu including protein, carbs, fat, and calories per serving and per 100g. Compare firm, silken, and extra-firm varieties.

White Rice Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

White Rice Macros: Complete Nutrition Breakdown

Full macro breakdown for white rice including carbs, protein, and calories per serving and per 100g. Compare jasmine, basmati, and short-grain varieties.

Chipotle Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Chipotle Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Complete Chipotle macro guide. Every menu item's nutrition, the best macro-friendly orders, and how to build the perfect bowl for your goals.

Chick-fil-A Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Chick-fil-A Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Full macro breakdown for Chick-fil-A menu items. Discover the best high-protein orders, lowest calorie meals, and how to eat at Chick-fil-A while tracking macros.

Panda Express Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Panda Express Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Full macro breakdown for Panda Express menu items. Find high-protein, low-calorie orders and learn to customize your plate for any fitness goal.

Starbucks Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Drinks and Food

Starbucks Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Drinks and Food

Full macro breakdown for Starbucks drinks and food items. Find low-calorie coffee orders, high-protein snacks, and how to customize any drink for your macros.

Taco Bell Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Taco Bell Macros: Complete Nutrition Guide for Every Menu Item

Full macro breakdown for Taco Bell menu items. Discover high-protein, low-calorie orders and how to customize your Taco Bell meal for any fitness goal.