Optimize dietary intake ratios for hypertrophy, maintenance, or lipolysis.

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Macronutrient Partitioning Guide

Example

Input: 2000 kcal

Result: 40/30/30 Split

Step-by-Step Guide

  • Calories – Total budget.
  • Protocol – Goal select.
  • Partition – Calc grams.
  • Review – Split.

What is Macronutrient Partitioning Guide?

Calculates the gram distribution of Proteins, Fats, and Carbohydrates based on caloric needs and goals.
⚕️ Health Notice: Results are for educational use only. Do not use this tool for self-diagnosis. Consult a healthcare professional for medical concerns.

How it Works

1. Define Caloric Load. 2. Select Protocol (Gain/Lose). 3. Partition Nutrients.

FAQ

Protein synthesis threshold?

~1.6g to 2.2g per kg of bodyweight.

Carbohydrate timing?

Prioritize around workouts for glycogen replenishment.

Essential fats?

Critical for hormone production.

Fiber?

A non-digestible carb; critical for gut health.

Alcohol?

7 kcal/g, technically a 4th macro.

Conclusion

Macronutrients are the building blocks. Proper partitioning ensures hormonal balance (fats), muscle repair (protein), and energy availability (carbs).

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References & Standards

This calculator uses formulas and data standards from USDA Guidelines to ensure accuracy.

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