Calculating your macronutrients Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management Ditch Your Diet
Calculating your macronutrients In this lesson we will learn To determine your body shape About the macronutrient tracking way of eating How to calculate your unique macronutrient levels How to eat following your macronutrients How to change your macros as your weight changes Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
How to determine body type 3 main types Endomorph (“apple”) Ectomorph (“ruler”) Mesomorph (“pear” or “hourglass”) Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
How to determine body shape If you tend to store fat: above the waist, you have an Apple shaped body below the waist, you have a Pear shape body Big boobs and below the waist, you have an hourglass Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) “Calculation of your energy expenditure at rest” The amount of calories needed at rest Approximately 1400 calories for women Unique calculation for you Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE) Amount of calories you need to function in a day Worked out with your BMR and your general exercise levels Sedentary - desk job and little to no exercise Lightly Active - light exercise/sports 1-3 days/wk Moderately Active - moderate exercise/sports 3-5 days/wk Very Active - hard exercise/sports 6-7 days/wk Extremely Active - hard daily exercise/sports & physical job or training Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
Deficits and weight loss In order to lose weight we need to have a deficit Various deficit % Choose a realistic deficit for you NOT about rapid weight loss This is NOT a diet Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
Spreadsheet Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management
Tracking My fitness pal app Computer or phone Not totally accurate Override Claire Ashton Lifestyle Management