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I Tried MacrosFirst After 15 Years on MyFitnessPal (Here’s What I’d Tell a New Tracker)

If you’ve ever opened a tracking app and felt like it immediately tried to shove you into “eat less, try harder” mode… same. After 15 years on MyFitnessPal, I finally tested MacrosFirst —and I get why so many of our KLN clients love it. Here’s what stood out, what I’d change, and how to set up tracking so it stays helpful (not obsessive).

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Understanding Protein Intake: The RDA vs. Optimal Intake

Protein is showing up in everything — from candy to water — but is this focus on “high protein” actually about health, or just diet culture in a new form? This evidence-based guide breaks down what protein does, who benefits from higher intake, and how to navigate the hype without overthinking your food choices.

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