Weightloss Nutritional Review
1. To enhance sports performance be sure to follow the nutritional guidelines outlined for you below.
2. The resistance trained athlete requires:
- 15-20% Protein
- 50-60% Carbohydrate
- 25-35% Fat
3. In order to calculate the daily percentages of protein, carbohydrates and fats first calculate your daily caloric requirement:
- RMR X 10
- Exercise level: for a resistance trained athlete it is 450
- Determine your activity level
- Add these three steps to determine your calorie requirement
4. To determine your protein need:
- Multiply your total calories by (20%)
- Divide by 4 to determine grams of protein
5. To determine your carbohydrate need:
- Multiply your total calories by (60%)
- Divide by 4 to determine your grams of carbohydrate
6. To determine your fat need:
- Multiply your total calories by (25-35%)
- Divide by 9 to determine your grams of fat needed

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