1. Calculate the macronutrient requirements of a 26-year-old male gym instructor whose TCR is 2,800 kcal per day using the following distribution: Carbohydrate: 50% Fat: 20% Protein: 30%   2. Calculate the macronutrient requirements of a female with a height of 5'6" and moderate physical activity using the following distribution: Carbohydrate: 60% Fats: 20% Protein: 20%

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CALCULATING MACRONUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS

1. Calculate the macronutrient requirements of a 26-year-old male gym instructor whose TCR is 2,800 kcal per day using the following distribution:

Carbohydrate: 50% Fat: 20% Protein: 30%

 

2. Calculate the macronutrient requirements of a female with a height of 5'6" and moderate physical activity using the following distribution:

Carbohydrate: 60% Fats: 20% Protein: 20%

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