When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Counting macros is a tried and tested way to lose fat, build muscle, or ...

If you’ve talked about changing up your diet to friends and family, chances are someone has given you the advice to “count your macros.” But what does that really mean? Is it a good way to lose weight ...

Have you noticed that more and more people — whether it’s your coworker who loves bodybuilding or your health-conscious neighbor — are talking about how they’re “counting macros”? Although the term is ...

As the name suggests, counting macros revolves around keeping tabs on your macronutrients (macros): protein, carbohydrates, and fat. It can be beneficial for those who want to lose weight, as well as ...