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Menopause macro calculator determining your ideal protein, carb, and fat targets for weight loss during hormonal transition.
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Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.
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Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.
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Online personal training costs for 2026 with pricing by coaching level, program type, and value comparison for women's fitness programs.
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The simplest way to make macros fun is to make them feel natural — and in this guide, we’re covering exactly how to do that. If you stay consistent, in time you’ll be able to confidently assemble any meal or order from any restaurant without having to look at an app or chart!
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Cut phases are where you get to drop lbs for real, but they’re often riddled with avoidable mistakes. Let’s check out 3 ways to get more from your cuts and build a sustainable body composition you love!
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We’re exploring the world of macronutrition with an exciting twist! Nikkiey Stott is taking on the ultimate Spin The Wheel challenge to plan a full day of balanced, macro-friendly meals, all within a 2,200 calorie limit.Join us as we spin the wheel and discover what delicious and nutritious options come up. Whether you’re into fitness, health, or just looking to spice up your meal planning, this challenge is for you. Get ready for some fun, laughs, and maybe a few surprises along the way. Nikkiey’s got some killer meal ideas that will keep you fueled and feeling great........#NutritionChallenge #HealthyEating #MacroFriendly #MealPlanning #FitnessJourney #SpinTheWheel
Can Nikkiey Stott eyeball her macros like a pro—or will she drink a fish head smoothie? Watch this fun portion control challenge with laughs and tips!
In this episode, host Nikkiey Stott welcomes renowned nutritionist and author Risa Groux of @RisaGrouxNutrition.Risa brings her deep knowledge and experience from her latest book, "FOODFRAME: Diet is a Four-Letter Word," which explores functional nutrition as a transformative tool for health.Dive deep with us as Risa explains how functional nutrition isn’t just about eating right—it’s about understanding the unique needs of your body and addressing the root causes of health issues, including autoimmune diseases.This episode is packed with insights on how you can identify triggers and adapt your diet to not just manage but potentially reverse the effects of autoimmune conditions.Whether you’re struggling with health issues, interested in preventive nutrition, or just looking to optimize your wellbeing, this conversation will shed light on the importance of a tailored dietary approach. Join us to learn how to empower your body through food and make informed choices that lead to better health.Don't miss this transformative discussion that could redefine how you think about diet and disease!
What’s really holding you back from enjoying your meals while staying healthy? This episode dives deep into the misconceptions that fuel fitness and diet culture, particularly the myth that certain foods are inherently "bad" and must be avoided at all costs.Join us as we explore why this black-and-white thinking not only sabotages your diet but can also harm your relationship with food. We're talking about the foods that diet culture often labels as off-limits, like pizza, and why excluding these from your diet isn't necessary for a healthy lifestyle. It’s time to shed light on a more balanced approach to eating, one that emphasizes nutritional balance and enjoyment over restriction.Discover practical advice on how to incorporate all kinds of foods into your diet in a way that maintains your health without sacrificing your favorite meals. We'll discuss how demonizing certain foods can lead to unhealthy eating patterns and how you can achieve your health and fitness goals without giving up the foods you love.Tune in to redefine what a healthy lifestyle looks like for you. It’s all about moderation, balance, and enjoying your journey to wellness. Say goodbye to guilt, embrace variety, and let’s get real about what healthy eating should truly encompass!
Hitting a wall in your weight loss journey? It's a common story: relentless effort, calorie counting down to the last digit, and still, the scale refuses to budge. If this resonates with you, know that you're part of a vast community facing similar challenges. The silver lining? It's not a reflection of your dedication, but perhaps a cue to focus on metabolic health and hormonal balance.In today's podcast, Macro Hour host and fitness expert Nikkiey Stott unveils the transformative strategies that have propelled thousands of women beyond their plateaus. Learn how to revamp your metabolic rate, harmonize your hormones, and ignite fat loss—all while indulging in more of the foods you love.Tune in for actionable insights that redefine the weight loss narrative and empower you to sculpt muscle, shed fat, and truly thrive.
If you've ever wondered, "Where do I even start with tracking macros?" then you're in the right place. Whether you're looking to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply improve your nutrition, understanding and tracking your macros is a powerful tool on your wellness journey.In this episode, we'll break down the basics:-What are macros? An overview of macronutrients and their roles in your body.-Setting up your macro goals: How to determine your individual needs based on your fitness objectives.-Tracking tips and tricks: Simplifying the process to make tracking a breeze.-The benefits of macro tracking: How this method can lead to more flexible dieting and help you understand your food on a deeper level.-Common pitfalls and how to avoid them: Stay on track by learning the common mistakes beginners make and how to sidestep them.Don't miss out on our special segment where we answer listener questions, providing insights and advice for those just starting with macros.🎧 Listen now to arm yourself with knowledge and kick-start your macro tracking journey!
Confession: I used to be obsessed with indulging my sweet tooth.Now I have more control over my impulse to emotional or impulse eat, and I want to share these strategies with you! We're not just talking exercises; we're discussing how to enrich your life with mindful healthy eating and macro nutrition.1. Identify your triggers. What is it that causes you to reach for the foods that aren't serving you?2. Practice mindfulness. Become consciously aware of what you're doing when you're doing it.3. Plan ahead. This sets you up for success!Here's to making healthy choices and saying YES to your goals and taking actions that serve your accomplishments.
Ready to shift gears from cutting to stacking on size, or settling into maintenance mode? It’s all about strategy and balance. 🔄💪In this crucial episode, we dive into the art of transitioning between fitness phases. Whether you're looking to bulk up or maintain your hard-earned gains, it's essential to tweak your approach to macronutrients and overall caloric intake. We’re unpacking the tactics to smoothly navigate from a calorie deficit to a surplus or maintenance level, ensuring that you fuel your body for success without derailing your progress.From adjusting your macros to finding the sweet spot for your calories, this episode is your blueprint for a seamless transition. No drastic changes, just calculated, science-backed adjustments for optimal results.Tune in and transform your approach to fitness and nutrition. It’s time to align your diet with your goals and make every calorie count.
In today’s deep dive, we're exploring the perplexing question: "Why isn't the scale moving as much as I want when I'm working so hard to eat better and workout?" 🤔🍏Nikkiey shares the science of weight loss, hidden factors that affect your scale readings, and common misconceptions about eating and exercising that might be hindering your progress. Plus, she'll tackle how to accurately measure your success beyond just the numbers on the scale.Expect to uncover:💪 The role of muscle mass vs. fat in your weight loss journey💧 How water retention can disguise your true progress🔥 Why your metabolism might be more stubborn than you think🚀 Tips for breaking through a weight loss plateauYour journey to health is not always linear, and the scale doesn't tell the whole story. So before you throw in the towel, let’s reassess and realign your fitness strategy with the insights from this episode!Are you pouring your heart into your workouts and choosing your meals wisely but still not seeing the scale tip in your favor? If you’re nodding in frustration, this episode is for you. 👊If you're ready to get to the bottom of this weighty issue, smash that play button, and let’s get started!
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In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is busting some of the biggest weight loss myths that might be holding you back. From the idea that eating low-fat is always healthier to the belief that eliminating carbs or simply eating less leads to better results—she’s setting the record straight. Nikkiey breaks down the facts you need to stay informed and empowered on your journey so you can make choices that actually support your goals. Tune in to separate fact from fiction and take control of your nutrition and fitness with confidence.
In this special The Macro Hour mash-up episode, Nikkiey Stott cuts through the holiday noise with no B.S. strategies for mastering mindful eating during the holidays. Featuring the best mindful eating insights and tips, this episode shows you how to avoid feeling deprived or out of control while embracing balance and owning your choices. It’s time to make this holiday season work for you—not against you. Packed with practical advice and empowering moments, this mash-up will help you enjoy festive meals and celebrations while staying aligned with your goals. Tune in to discover how to navigate the holidays with confidence and ease.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re excited to welcome back Dr. Stephen Cabral, a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine expert, for an in-depth discussion on the importance of personalized health protocols and the impact of hormones on mood, metabolism, and overall well-being. Building on our previous conversation, Dr. Cabral helps interpret my re-test results from the Equi.Life Stress, Mood, and Metabolism test, highlighting the importance of understanding hormonal shifts and why re-testing is crucial for tracking health progress.We dive into the science behind personalized wellness, discussing how individual factors like lifestyle, stress, and genetics influence hormones and why one-size-fits-all solutions often fall short. Dr. Cabral also explains the connection between metabolism and mental health, and shares practical strategies for optimizing hormones, improving mood, and enhancing metabolic function. Whether you’re looking to gain insights on hormonal health, learn the importance of re-testing, or simply get practical tips for wellness, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you take charge of your health journey.
In this episode, Nikkiey Stott tackles a common challenge on any health journey: navigating social events without derailing your nutrition goals. Social gatherings can feel overwhelming, especially when surrounded by friends indulging in luxuries that test your resolve. But enjoying yourself and staying consistent don’t have to be mutually exclusive.Nikkiey explores how to reframe your mindset to make choices that align with your goals while still savoring the moment. This episode will provide practical strategies to approach these situations with confidence, balance, and grace—focusing on the joy of connection rather than the pressure of indulgence.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into the critical role of nutrition in injury recovery. She breaks down the essential nutrients that aid in healing—like protein for muscle repair, omega-3s for inflammation control, and antioxidants for cellular protection. Learn which foods to prioritize, which to avoid, and practical tips for staying on track during your downtime. Whether you’re dealing with a minor setback or a major injury, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to fueling your body for a faster, stronger recovery.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into one of the most common challenges on a fitness journey—cravings. She explores why cravings happen, from emotional triggers to nutrient deficiencies, and how to handle them in a way that aligns with your goals. You’ll learn practical strategies to prevent cravings, respond to them in the moment, and build a healthier relationship with food without feeling restricted or guilty. If cravings are holding you back or causing you frustration, this episode is packed with tips to help you stay in control and keep progressing toward your goals.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of doing a successful cut. She will explore how to know when it’s the right time to enter a cut, how to listen to your body for signs it’s time to end it, and the key adaptations your body makes during this process. Learn how your metabolism and hormones adjust during a calorie deficit, and discover why your body’s goal is to adapt for survival. Tune in for practical tips on maximizing results without pushing your body too far.
In this episode of Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the world of reverse dieting—what it is, why it’s essential for maintaining fat loss and metabolism, and how to do it correctly. She explores common mistakes, like increasing calories too quickly or skipping the tracking process, and clear up misunderstandings about reverse dieting, such as expecting rapid fat loss.You’ll learn practical strategies to increase your calorie intake while maintaining your progress, avoid unwanted fat gain, and boost your metabolism over time. If you’re looking to transition out of a calorie deficit without regaining fat, this episode is packed with actionable tips to guide you.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the pros and cons of using creatine, one of the most widely used supplements in fitness. While known for boosting muscle strength, power, and endurance, creatine also plays a key role in muscle repair and overall function. Nikkiey dives into the science of how creatine works, why it can be beneficial for muscle growth, and the importance of using it responsibly to avoid potential drawbacks.If you’re considering adding creatine to your routine but want a clear understanding of its effects, this episode will give you the insights you need to make an informed decision. Whether you're new to supplements or looking to optimize your current routine, this episode offers practical advice and science-backed guidance to help you get the most out of creatine.
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