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5 quick tips to balance your macronutrients every day

Macronutrients like carbs, protein, and fat play an important role in functioning of the body and supplies energy. Here're quick tips to balance your macros.

Published on: Dec 14, 2023 2:17 PM IST
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To ensure your body gets the right kind and quality of macronutrients, it's importance to plan your meals well and go for lean proteins and healthy fats. "Start with planning your meals, sprinkle in some lean proteins, choose fibre-rich carbs, cook with healthy fats, and remember, smart snacking is key!" says Nutritionist Karishma Shah as she offers tips to balance the macronutrients intake.  (Freepik)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Dec 14, 2023 2:17 PM

To ensure your body gets the right kind and quality of macronutrients, it's importance to plan your meals well and go for lean proteins and healthy fats. "Start with planning your meals, sprinkle in some lean proteins, choose fibre-rich carbs, cook with healthy fats, and remember, smart snacking is key!" says Nutritionist Karishma Shah as she offers tips to balance the macronutrients intake.  (Freepik)

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Use healthy fats for cooking and dressings: Include sources like avocados, nuts and olive oil, which provides essential fatty acids and help absorb fat-soluble vitamins.  (Pexels)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Use healthy fats for cooking and dressings: Include sources like avocados, nuts and olive oil, which provides essential fatty acids and help absorb fat-soluble vitamins.  (Pexels)

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Incorporate lean proteins in every meal: Opt for legumes, or tofu to evenly distribute protein intake, aiding muscle repair and satiety throughout the day.  (Pixabay)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Incorporate lean proteins in every meal: Opt for legumes, or tofu to evenly distribute protein intake, aiding muscle repair and satiety throughout the day.  (Pixabay)

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Choose high-fibre carbs: Select whole grains, fruits, and vegetables over processed carbs to stabilise blood sugar and provide a steady energy source.  (Pixabay)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Choose high-fibre carbs: Select whole grains, fruits, and vegetables over processed carbs to stabilise blood sugar and provide a steady energy source.  (Pixabay)

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Pre-plan your meals with macro ratios in mind: Use a meal planning app to set specific macro targets for each meal, ensuring a balanced intake of proteins, carbs and fats.  expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Pre-plan your meals with macro ratios in mind: Use a meal planning app to set specific macro targets for each meal, ensuring a balanced intake of proteins, carbs and fats. 

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Snack smartly for macro balance: Prepare balanced snacks, like Greek yoghurt with strawberries or apple slices with almond butter, to maintain your macro goals between meals.  (Pexels)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Snack smartly for macro balance: Prepare balanced snacks, like Greek yoghurt with strawberries or apple slices with almond butter, to maintain your macro goals between meals.  (Pexels)

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