Nutrition

Lunch ideas needed
One of my biggest problems is figuring out what to have for lunch. Breakfast and supper, I'm good. Lunch gets me all the time, usually due to time constraints or boredom. I need quick, yummy low calorie suggestions please!?
Submit your health and fitness tips for the chance to be featured in our 2023 New Year’s plan!
We want to know your top health and fitness tips, especially when it comes to conquering your goals! What helps you stay consistent, see improvements, and/or reach new personal achievements? Are you setting your clothes out the night before an early morning workout to make getting out the door a little bit easier? Do you…
Sharing food log
Looking to have more friends who share food logs for some meal inspiration :) I cook most nights welcome to share mine too.
How do you lower your body fat %
How do you lower your body fat %? Not the scale weight your actual body fat how do you target that?
BCAAs
Adding some indicators regarding the grams of BCAAs contained in the foods consumed would be extremely helpful. More so than just proteins.
High Fiber recipes?
Anyone have any recipes out there that are high in fiber? I’ve been told that I need a lot more in my diet and I’m looking for some inspiration. Thanks in advance!
Introduction
Hello, My name is Yvonne and I am happy to be here. I have used Fitness pal before and found it easy to use and kept myself accountable. As the holiday season looms near it is more important for me to watch what I put into my body. I am grateful for this community and the various resources available. I look forward to…
How do I find my maintenance? Then build muscle ?
Currently F 5’2 132, I consume 1,200 calories since January 2022 and that has gotten me to lose 1lb per week, which has gotten me from 180lbs to 132lbs now. My issue is that when I reach my goal weight(120) , what do I do ? I can’t continue the same diet bc I’ll disappear into thin air, but I also don’t want to gain the…
Meal Prepping My Way To Success!
Meal prep has proven to be a life saver for me… What meal prep recipes have you discovered that is helping you on your health/fitness journey? Please share….
Hello I’m back ! - Add me
Hello 👋 ! I’m getting back into the app after not being very active on it . Please feel free to add me ☺️. I’m here to encourage and be encouraged and to talk all things health and fitness plus more ,
Ongoing Periods - long time
Hi Friends, I have a question and hoping to get guidance from someone who has faced similar issues in the past or present.. I am diagnosed with PCOS and I hardly get my periods timely since the beginning. I gained almost 15 kgs in past 3-5 years and I am finding it very difficult to lose that weight/fat. I have made…
Hello
I am new and joined to learn about the nutritional value of what I eat
Recipes with Boost nutrition drinks?
Looking for recipes that use Boost nutritional drinks. My doctor wants me drinking them to help me gain some weight but if I drink them straight it makes me nauseous because they’re super sweet. Trying to find something that will help mellow out the sweetness and make it taste bearable
Looking for friends and inspiration
Add me, tell me your fitness journey and goals 💪 A little bit about me. I started this journey at 22 weighing 105 lbs. 7 years later I'm now weighing 153, and currently making my push to 170 lbs. I'm especially interested in hearing about nutrition and bulking. Anywhere, let's chat!
How are you cooking?
As people focused on improving or maintaining a healthy body, we tend to spend a lot of time on ingredients and quantities. We tend not to think about how we cook. The methods, appliances we use are important to maintain the health benefits of our efforts. Eating needs to be enjoyable, rather than bland and tasteless. So…
When Correcting Nutritional Values in a food item
After Correcting Nutritional Values in a food item and saving it, why doesn't the program allow you to save the food item to your food diary? Instead, it leaves you with a blank food page to make a new food item?..you have to start all over again, type in the same search, find the same food you just corrected and the check…
Question re: calories and nutrition
So I am in the process of losing quite a bit of weight. I have been restricting my calories to between 1200-1400 or so and doing a lot of exercise so my “net calories” are usually quite low. The question is, from a nutrition standpoint, can I ignore the fact that I may be burning off much of these calories since my body…
Fit at 50++
Looking for motivation and fighting to stay energized at 57! Hoping using this AP will help!
Help with grams to percentages
I just need help understanding how my Avacado Toast has higher protein and carbs than fat (in grams), but the app says the fat makes up 49% of the meal. Avacado Toast GoVerden Avacado cup Aldi protein bread Carbs 19g or 24% Fat 17g or 49% Protein 21g or 27%
Omg she’s back again….looking for friends!
Hey all, I’m Amanda and I’m 38. I’ve been an on again, off again member here since maybe 2011! I just logged on again for the first time in close to 8 years. The baby in my profile pic turns 8 next week! I did some WW from 2020 to 2021 which was awesome but then fell off the wagon back in April and decided to get rid of…
HELLO
Hello! I've joined this site as part of an assignment in a college level nutrition course; HOWEVER, it's timely as I attempt to lose weight and I'm pre-diabetic.
Gain muscle, reduce body fat, any tips welcome
Hi my names Ian I’m 5’ 10” 172 lbs. I’m trying to gain muscle and reduce body fat, not worried about gaining or losing weight. I do Orangetheory 4 times a week, and looking to add weight training in addition soon. Any tips on goal settings for the MyFitnessPal app would be appreciated
Dietician During Major Weightloss?
I have a little over 100lbs to lose, and have a strongly renewed interest in getting to a healthy weight following a recent health scare. (Not actually caused by excess weight, but it was more that it was scary to imagine dealing with that while carrying the excess weight.) I considered weight-loss surgery, but decided to…
38y and new here and looking for buddies with huge goals to work with..
Hi I'm shaun and I'm looking to lose 13 stone, I'm currently 32.12 and have back problems so I'm low mobility but trying. Any help or guidance from fellow people will be great.
What is More Considerable
Eat inside your calorie budget OR Eat inside Nutrients budget
The Barcode Thing
So, I think this is more about principle. Whether you use the barcode scanner or not, think about the fact that the owners of MFP are willing to take away functionality for people who are trying to be healthy and lose weight. What does that say about their priorities? Do you want to keep supporting a company like that? If…
Mackie Nutrition Scale?
I came across this scale while looking for something that I could bring on the road with me: https://www.mackiescientific.com/ Has anyone used this before? It looks like it has it's own food database plus you can add your own foods and recipes. I know that free apps can do the same, but the nice thing about this being in a…
Meat with Bones I.E. Ribs and wings
How do you handle the calories logging when you make wings at home? Do you include the bones for ribs and wings when you calculate the calories or does the log take into account that part of that is bone when logging the calories?

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