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Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

Macronutrients: What is the Optimal Ratio and Why They are Critical to Your Performance

Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog

Running, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Sports

4.5936 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Today we're lucky enough to have our very own Coach Jeff on the show to talk about the importance of macronutrients and how ensuring you have the right mix can help you hit your performance and nutrition goals.

You'll learn…

  • The role of each macronutrient and why each is critical to performance and health
  • The optimal ratio of macronutrients to hit your goals
  • How you should adjust these macros based on your training, age, gender and other factors.
  • And if you stick around until the end, Coach Jeff will give you some awesome tips to make hitting you daily macronutrient goals easier.

There's a lot to unpack here and Coach Jeff is going to get real in-depth, so let's get to it!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello fellow runners. I'm your host Finn Melanson and this is the run to the top

0:17.9

podcast, the podcast dedicated to making you a better runner with each and every episode.

0:24.0

We are created and produced by the expert team of coaches at runnersconnect.net

0:28.0

where you can find the best running information on the internet

0:31.0

as well as training plans to fit every runner and every

0:34.6

budget. Today we are lucky enough to have our very own coach Jeff on the show to talk about

0:46.3

the importance of macronutrients and how ensuring you have the right mix can help you

0:51.3

hit your performance and nutrition goals. You'll learn the

0:54.8

role of each macro nutrient and why each is critical to performance and health, the optimal

0:59.9

ratio of macro nutrients to hit your goals, how you should adjust these macros based on your

1:04.6

training, age, gender, and other factors, and if you stick around until the end, Coach Jeff will

1:10.6

give you some awesome tips to make hitting your daily macronutrient goals easier.

1:15.2

There's a lot to unpack here,

1:16.8

and Coach Jeff is going to get real in-depth,

1:19.1

so let's get to it. Today's episode is sponsored by a magnesium breakthrough from bioptimizers.

1:30.3

Their industry leading magnesium supplement helps you sleep better and reduce stress.

1:35.2

Head to mag breakthrough.com, forward slash run to the top to learn more and save 10%.

1:44.0

Timeline nutrition has developed a groundbreaking product called

1:47.0

Mitopure that revitalizes your mitochondria,

1:50.0

which create energy in nearly every cell in your body.

1:52.0

Head to timeline nutrition.com to learn more.

1:55.0

All right, thanks for joining us today, Jeff,

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