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Why You Need Carbs to Tone

If you’re serious about building a body composition you love, carbs aren’t just helpful; they’re essential. Building definition without carbs will be one of the hardest things you ever do, and here’s why...

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The Three Core Protein Sources (and How to Use Them)

Different proteins have different uses, and once you know their best uses, it will be much easier to look, feel, and live like your best self! Let’s cover the Big 3...

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Menopause Macro Calculator: Find Your Personalized Protein, Carb & Fat Targets

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: The WarriorBabe Guide to Eating More & Winning Your Body Back

Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.

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Online Fitness Coaching Prices 2026 Data

Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.

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Cost of Online Personal Training: 2026 Data

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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Quick-Start Guide to Intuitive Eating

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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3 Steps to an Effective Cut Phase

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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Best Online Strength Training Programs for Women: 2026 Rankings

Top online strength training programs for women in 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods and proven muscle-building results.

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WarriorBabe Lisa's Unbelievable Transformation Story | Season 2 | Episode 158

Join The Macro Hour Host Nikkiey Stott as we share the unbelievable transformation story of WarriorBabe Lisa! This isn't just another fitness journey; it's a testament to the power of a macronutrient-focused diet and weightlifting exercises.Lisa's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With dedication and the right nutrition plan, she transformed her body, gaining strength, confidence, and a whole new outlook on life. We’ll dive into how balancing macronutrients and incorporating effective weightlifting routines played a crucial role in her success.If you're looking to transform your body, this episode is a must. Learn how macronutrient diets and weightlifting can change your life, just like they did for Lisa. From meal plans to workout routines, we cover it all!

Cutting Out Caffeine: Surprising Benefits and How to Quit |Season 2 | Ep. 157

Thinking about quitting caffeine? This episode covers the science, benefits, challenges, plus personal stories and expert tips to help you go caffeine-free with ease!

2,200 Calorie Meal Plan Challenge | Spin The Wheel for Balanced Macro-Friendly Eats

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 You Guess Your Macros? Face The ULTIMATE TEST With This Intuitive Eating Challenge

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!

Uncovering the Root Causes of Autoimmune Disease with Risa Groux | Season 2 | Ep. 155

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!

There's No Such Thing as "Bad" Foods in a Healthy Lifestyle | Season 2 | Ep. 150

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!

Boost Your Metabolism and Balance Hormones Naturally | Season 2 | Ep. 148

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.

Macro Tracking 101 for Beginners | Season 2 | Ep. 146

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!

3 Ways To Conquer Emotional Eating | Essential Strategies for Your Healthy Lifestyle Transformation

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.

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How To Retrain Your Metabolism | Ep.39

Are you struggling to lose fat? Feeling like you've tried everything and nothing works? Having no results even eating 1500 calories? Well, you're not alone. Millions of people struggle with losing fat and achieving results with building muscle. But the good news is that it's not your work ethic but more likely your metabolism and hormones! it's possible to retrain your metabolism, get your hormones working with you, and start losing fat.In this podcast today Nikkiey, (@NikkieyStott) shares the exact approach she and her coaches use to help 1000s of women retrain their metabolism, eat more food and get incredible results!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

Nutrition and Fitness While Traveling: Tips & Tactics | Ep.37

Are you trying to stay fit while traveling?It can be tough to find a workout routine and stick to your nutrition goals when you're on the go, but it's not impossible. In this podcast today Nikkiey (@Nikkiey Stott) shares her tips for staying fit while traveling, from packing healthy snacks to finding local gyms! Takes these tactics you'll learn today and apply them during your next travel!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

The Macro Hour | Ep.1

Explore the power of macronutrients—proteins, fats, and carbs—to boost performance, support muscle growth, and help you reach your fitness goals. Tune in!

Macro Tracking VS Calorie Counting For Building Muscle | Ep.5

Join us as we explore these two popular dietary approaches and uncover which one holds the key to achieving your muscle-building goals. Discover the importance of macronutrients in muscle growth and how tracking them can be a game-changer. Learn when calorie counting might be more suitable for your objectives and when it's time to shift gears. This episode is your roadmap to optimizing your nutrition strategy, ensuring that every meal takes you one step closer to your desired physique. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to a well-informed, muscle-building plan.

The Real Sciences Of Fat Loss: 3 Benefits To Tracking Macronutrients | Ep.8

Unveil the three powerful benefits of tracking macronutrients, backed by solid scientific principles. Discover how this practice can revolutionize your approach to nutrition, leading to not just weight loss, but also better overall health and well-being. From optimizing your metabolism to enhancing muscle growth and achieving sustainable fat loss, this episode has it all. It's time to move beyond fad diets and quick fixes. Embrace the empowering knowledge that comes with understanding the science behind macronutrients and how they impact your body.

5 Surprising Facts About Alcohol and Its Impact on Building Muscle & Losing Fat | Ep.12

In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to share with you 5 surprising facts about alcohol and its impact on building muscle and losing fat.She talks about something that's often misunderstood when it comes to fitness – alcohol. It's important to be aware of these facts if you're trying to build muscle or lose fat. So if you're curious to know more about how alcohol can sabotage your hard work in the gym and towards your body composition give this podcast a listen!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

The Bloat: Causes and How to Avoid It | Ep.22

Are you bloated? Do you feel like you can't get rid of the bloat no matter what you do? In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to share with you the causes of bloating, how to cure it and how to avoid it in the future.Nikkiey will talk about one of the most annoying problems that we all face at some point in our lives - bloating. Bloating can make us look and feel terrible, but most people don't even know what causes it or how to cure it. Well, not anymore! She is going to break down everything you need to know about bloating so that you can finally get relief.Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

Pre And Post Workout Meals Explained (Examples, Timing And More) | Ep.28

Are you looking to build more muscle or cut some body fat? Maybe you just want to maintain your current physique. Whatever your goal is, eating the right pre and post workout meals is essential for success!In this podcast Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott), will explain what types of food you should be eating before and after hitting the gym, as well as give some examples of what those meals might look like. Plus, she will share the timing of when to have this meals around your workout! A lot of knowledge in this podcast today so enjoy!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

The Different Phases to Changing Your Body Comp (Cut, Reverse, Maintenance, Build) | Ep.33

There are four different phases to changing your body composition – Cut, Reverse, Maintenance, and Build. In this podcast today, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) will share with you what each of those phases look like and give you tips on how to make the most out of them!No matter what your fitness goals are, following these simple guidelines will help you get there faster!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

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