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Macro Split Calculator
Calculate optimal macronutrient distribution from your total daily calories
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Balanced approach for maintaining current weight
Total: 100.0%
Understanding Macronutrients
🥩 Protein (4 cal/g)
• Builds and repairs tissues
• Supports muscle growth
• Boosts metabolism
Sources: Meat, fish, eggs, dairy, legumes
🌾 Carbohydrates (4 cal/g)
• Primary energy source
• Fuels brain and muscles
• Supports digestion
Sources: Grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes
🥑 Fats (9 cal/g)
• Hormone production
• Nutrient absorption
• Brain health
Sources: Oils, nuts, seeds, avocado, fatty fish
Macro Split Strategies
Weight Loss (30/35/35)
Higher protein to preserve muscle, moderate carbs and fats for sustainable energy.
Muscle Gain (25/50/25)
Higher carbs for training energy and recovery, adequate protein for growth.
Ketogenic (25/5/70)
Very low carb to induce ketosis, high fat for energy, moderate protein.
Balanced (20/50/30)
Standard ratio suitable for most people maintaining weight and general health.