Macros for Muscle Gain: Protein, Carbs, and Fat Targets
Last updated: October 2026 Calories get you in the door for muscle gain, but macros determine how your…
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Dennis Kiplimo is a Registered Nurse and founder of Denstar Fitness. He publishes fitness calculators and writes about training, nutrition and health on Medium.
Last updated: October 2026 Calories get you in the door for muscle gain, but macros determine how your…
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Last updated: October 2026 To gain muscle, you need to eat more calories than you burn. But the…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Katch-McArdle formula calculates basal metabolic rate (BMR) using lean body mass rather than…
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Last updated: October 2026 TDEE stands for Total Daily Energy Expenditure. It is the total number of calories…
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Last updated: October 2026 CICO stands for Calories In, Calories Out — the foundational principle behind every diet…
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Last updated: October 2026 BMR (basal metabolic rate) is the calories your body burns at complete rest, about…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Mifflin-St Jeor equation is the most widely validated formula for estimating basal metabolic…
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Last updated: October 2026 VO2 max can be calculated through a dozen different equations — from the fundamental…
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Last updated: October 2026 A good VO2 max for men is about 41–47 ml/kg/min in your 20s, 39–44…
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Last updated: October 2026 The Cooper test is a 12-minute run-as-far-as-possible test developed in 1968 by Dr. Kenneth…
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