The Hybrid Lab with Dr. Alyssa Olenick

EP 120: The Macro Tracking Approach You've Never Heard of Until Now

The Hybrid Lab with Dr. Alyssa Olenick

Show Notes

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In this video, Dr. Lyss introduces a simple, game-changing approach to macro tracking - focusing on flexibility and intuition over rigid numbers. Learn how setting macronutrient ranges and minimums (instead of strict targets) can make tracking feel more natural and sustainable!

Dr. Lyss also shares key tips on listening to your body’s hunger signals, adjusting tracking during holidays and travel, and how the MacroFactor app can help you stay on track without stressing about perfection.

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Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:50 - My personal approach 6:00 - MacroFactor app 7:25 - Setting minimums/ranges 12:25 - Listening to hunger/body 17:25 - Tracking holidays/traveling/dining out 23:40 - Ebb and flows of lifestyle nutrition 26:00 - History of tracking and maintenance 29:00 - Benefit and intention of tracking 32:20 - Wrap up

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