How To Calculate BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate)
What BMR Means and How To Understand It Definition. Basal metabolic rate, or BMR, is the measurement of an organism’s energy expenditure when at rest. In other words, when you’re at rest, not digesting any food and at a comfortable temperature. BMR is the amount of energy it takes for your body to maintain a […]
What is IIFYM (If It Fits Your Macros)?
What is IIFYM? An Introduction to If It Fits Your Macros IIFYM is a diet plan that stands for If It Fits Your Macros. It helps users lose weight by tracking macronutrients (protein, fat, and carbohydrates) without restricting food choices. Macros are the only place calories come from, so by hitting macros, users inherently hit […]
IIFYM Under A Microscope: Before and After Results
Right up there with fasted vs fed cardio, there are few more polarizing debates than the IIFYM vs. Clean Eating debate argued endlessly over the last 5-6 years within the fitness industry. Broccoli versus brownies, pasta versus pastries- choose a side and prepare to fight for it to the bitter (or sweet if you chose […]
Your Complete Guide To IIFYM Carb Cycling
What if I told you that you could feast on an abundance of carbs – enjoying a large plate of pasta, a stack of pancakes, or a large bowl of your favorite low-fat frozen yogurt all without packing on any fat? In fact, you would lose fat. Before moving forward, if you haven’t gotten your […]
30 Tips To Maximize Food Volume With Low Macros
Dieting can be a tough process both physically and mentally, especially when dieting down to contest levels of leanness. Even when doing everything “right”: having food high/cardio low prior to starting a cut or contest prep, taking adequate time between cuts, making small adjustments when plateaus happen, getting away with as much food/as little cardio […]
How to Start IIFYM Today • Calculate Your Macros
Welcome to our official quick-start, flexible dieting guide on how to start tracking macros and burning fat with IIFYM! In this guide, we take the guesswork out of IIFYM and flexible dieting, giving you a specific path to follow to start your weight loss journey today. These steps are your roadmap to success. IIFYM is […]