
How to Count Macros for Weight Loss: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide
Learn how to count macros for weight loss. Check out BMR, TDEE, macronutrient ratios, tracking tips, and prioritization of calorie deficit.
Stop guessing your macros. Learn how to calculate your BMR, TDEE, and ideal protein/carb/fat split for weight loss, plus how to read the nutritional information behind any recipe.

Learn how to count macros for weight loss. Check out BMR, TDEE, macronutrient ratios, tracking tips, and prioritization of calorie deficit.

Learn how to calculate macros for weight loss in 4 steps: BMR, TDEE, calorie deficit, and macro ratios, with a full worked example.

Learn the best methods for figuring out nutritional information in recipes, including portion scaling, database matches, and FDA nutrition label guides.
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Create My Meal PlanFind your TDEE using the Mifflin-St Jeor equation, apply a 10-20% deficit for weight loss, then split the result into a protein, carb, and fat ratio like 40/40/20.