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How to track macros without weighing everything
How to track macros without a food scale: the 4, 4 and 9 math, a worked USDA example, portion shortcuts and how close they get, and a routine you can keep.
Food tracking,
minus the homework.
Plain answers on calorie tracking, AI food logging, and the apps people compare before they choose one. From Getfiit, the AI coach on WhatsApp.
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