What I recommend, primarily for psychological reasons, is a re-feed meal at
maintenance calories once per week for a female until she gets sub 20 per cent body fat; at this point, she can make it two re-feeds per week.
Not exact matches
Once you're in
maintenance mode, you can up your
calorie consumption a bit.
Once you have your estimated
calorie maintenance level (using either the basic multiplier or Harris Benedict formula), just add 200 - 300
calories to that figure to determine approximately how many
calories you should aim for each day.
Once you have your
maintenance, reduce your
calories by 200 - 400cals depending on how fast you want to lose.
Once you find your
maintenance calories, it makes it a breeze to lose weight.
Understanding and tracking your
maintenance calories requires a calculation here and there, but
once you've got the math out of the way, you can focus on what your body needs to meet your weight loss goals.
Once you establish your goal, that dictates the degree of
calorie cycling that you employ (+ / -
Maintenance (M)-RRB-.
I'd see what happens
once you get back to
maintenance or surplus
calories.
So if we reduce
calories to 5 % below
maintenance, we will lose body fat initially but this fat loss will stop
once the body starts to compensate.
Once you've established your daily
maintenance level of
calories, reduce your food intake so that you are 500
calories below
maintenance.
Then,
once again, multiply your BMR by the appropriate activity level below to find your
calorie maintenance level, and subtract 500 from that figure to get your total daily
calorie intake for fat loss:
If your goal is to maintain weight,
once you have calculated your
maintenance calorie level, you can put the calculator away.
Once you know your metabolism, you can calculate TDEE, or
maintenance calorie level, by multiplying your metabolism by an activity factor from the chart below:
Once you have figured out your
maintenance number, the trick is to eat 200 - 300
calories OVER that amount of
calories every day.
Once this has been done, your
maintenance calories are obtained by adding 400.
Once you start gaining a little weight you'll know you've found your
maintenance calories and you can reverse the process and start systematically cutting
calories.
Once you reach your
maintenance calories, subtract about 15 % of your
calories and watch how much easier your weight loss becomes.