Understanding daily calories

Olivia 2 days, 12 hours ago Calculating Macros & Calories
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Olivia Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 09:31

I recently started tracking my food because I want to build muscle but I honestly have no idea how many calories I should eat in a day. How did you guys calculate your daily calorie needs when you started

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Oscar Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 09:41

Bro first calculate your maintenance calories

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JamesPlus Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 09:52

I used an online calorie calculator when I started

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Winter Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 09:54

Your weight height age and activity level matter

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AvaCloud39 Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 11:44

Dont randomly choose a calorie target

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LucasTrail63 Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 11:50

I tracked my normal food for a week to understand my eating habits

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GraceAnn Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 11:59

Start with an estimate and adjust based on your progress

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LiamHQ Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 12:01

Your daily activity also makes a difference

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Garrison Registered User
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Nov 10, 2026 12:10

It gets easier once you understand the basics

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