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The Macro Method

The science-backed approach to lasting weight loss
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The Macro Method offers a revolutionary approach to weight loss that moves beyond traditional calorie counting. Focusing on macronutrientsβ€”carbohydrates, fats, and proteinβ€”the book explains how balancing these key nutrients can help you lose weight and build muscle sustainably. With a flexible diet plan that allows you to enjoy the foods you love, it includes a 21-day programme and over 40 simple recipes designed to support a balanced lifestyle and smart food choices.
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This book is ideal for anyone interested in health and wellness, particularly those seeking a flexible and research-based diet plan that emphasises nutrient balance over calorie counting. Suitable for people looking to lose weight healthily and sustainably, build muscle, or adopt a practical approach to nutrition.

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A simple guide to losing weight through macro counting

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Say goodbye to calorie counting with this revolutionary weight-loss method.

Macronutrients or 'macros' are the three main nutrient groups your body can't live without: carbohydrates, fats, and protein.

So many diets focus on calorie counting, but not all calories are created equal: your body doesn't process 20 calories of kale and 20 calories of chocolate in the same way because of their different macro breakdowns.

Macro counting is all about balance. By eating the right ratio of carbohydrates, fats, and protein, you can lose weight and build muscle in a healthy, sustainable way without avoiding the foods you love. This flexible approach to dieting encourages you to make smart food choices that guarantee results.

The Macro Method will tell you everything you need to know about counting macros, including the latest research about how the diet works and its nutritional benefits. The 21-day plan will help you ditch the calorie counting for good, with more than 40 simple recipes to tempt you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783254491

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Aster

Illustration: 0 illustrations

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 162g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Helen Foster (Author)

Helen Foster is a leading health journalist and bestselling author. Her work has appeared in publications including the Daily Mail, Stylist, Women's Health, Stella, Red, Cosmopolitan and many more. She also runs the popular health blog Not Your Normal Health Blog. Helen was born in the UK but is now based in Sydney.

Notyournormalhealthblog.com

Twitter.com/helenf_nynhb

Angela Dowden (Author)

Angela Dowden RNutr is a UK Registered Nutritionist and freelance health writer/author with over 20 years' expertise writing for national newspapers and magazines including several years as a columnist at both WOMAN and Woman's Own. Her nutrition philosophy is that one size doesn't fit all, and that a healthy diet should be fad-free and tasty.

www.angeladowden.contently.com

twitter.com/dietwrite

facebook.com/angeladowdendietwrite

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