The Three Biggest Factors That Determine Your Maintenance Calories | Ep 760

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast! Many people want to increase their maintenance calories, but only a few factors actually make a meaningful difference. In this episode, I break down what determines your maintenance calories and what actually influences how high they can get. Body size, muscle mass, activity levels, dieting history, and genetics all play a role, along with why metabolic adaptation isn't permanent and what you can realistically do to increase your maintenance calo...