CrossFit has become a lifestyle for many of us and it also makes us think more about what we eat. Many people connect CrossFit with Paleo or Zone diet, but we can see that there are also other diet approaches that are becoming popular. One of the most popular one among CrossFitters is If It Fits Your Macros (IIFYM) and I am going to discuss this approach further in this article. Many professional CrossFitters have recently changed their diets from “I can eat what I want” to tracking what they eat and logging everything into applications like My Fitness Pal. They are more concerned about eating clean, but even more than that they concentrate on reaching the right amount of macro and micronutrients that support their athletic performance and goals. IIFYM is probably the most common approach that we can currently see in fitness world. It is pretty simple. You have a set amount of grams of protein, carbohydrates and fat that you should eat everyday. This amount can be changed depending on what your goals are. The main idea is that it is not important if your calories come from a bowl of oatmeal or a cheeseburger, but … Read More