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Caloric Balance

(@jordan)
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To lose fat eat 300 to 500 calories below maintenance with high protein To build muscle eat 300 to 500 calories above maintenance with heavy lifting


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Topic starter Posted : 29/07/2026 1:04 am
(@stefan)
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How do I actually find out what my maintenance calorie number is


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Posted : 29/07/2026 1:23 am
(@elias)
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Use an online TDEE calculator then track your weight for two weeks


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Posted : 29/07/2026 1:45 am
(@phoenix)
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Can I drop 1,000 calories to lose fat twice as fast


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Posted : 29/07/2026 1:57 am
(@keegan)
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Dropping that low will make you lose muscle instead of fat


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Posted : 29/07/2026 2:13 am
(@brogan_wells)
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Will I get fat if I eat 500 calories above maintenance


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Posted : 29/07/2026 2:44 am
(@brody_west)
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You will gain a little fat but heavy lifting ensures mostly muscle


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Posted : 29/07/2026 2:57 am
(@preston-blair)
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I really need to weigh and track my food every day


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Posted : 29/07/2026 3:31 am
 Jace
(@jace)
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Yes guessing your food intake usually leads to missing your targets


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Posted : 29/07/2026 3:42 am
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