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Jun 2023
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#231 - How to determine my protein targe...

KITTY BLOMFIELD
About this episode

Not sure how much protein you should be eating each day? Give this new episode a listen!

Most women undereat protein. So, in this short episode, we get straight to it, helping you determine your protein requirements per. While this may depend on your goal, Craig gets into the variation associated with this general rule.

Happy listening I hope you find this podcast helpful and don't forget to take a screenshot of the episode and share it on Instagram stories and tag me at @kittyblomfield. Each month I choose someone who has shared and they get a tub of Saturée Premium Collagen valued at $79.

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SHOW NOTES

00:59 - How do you determine your protein target?

03:42 - What about when I'm eating in a caloric deficit

04:08 - Protein target if you're in a surplus or maintenance

05:31 - Setting up your calories and macros

06:20 - Fat and carbs

10:06 - Measuring the things that matter

11:35 - How many meals should I be eating per day

13:59 - Finding the right schedule that suits you and eating regularly

14:11 - Skipping meals

15:17 - Taking a reverse approach and starting with enjoyment first



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