HONOR YOUR BODY

So the real question is: Do you actually need 30 grams of protein at breakfast? The short answer is: you may not “need” exactly 30 grams, but aiming for 25–35 grams at breakfast is a practical target for many adults. Protein is not just about muscle. Your body uses protein to build and repair tissues, support immune function, make enzymes and hormones, and maintain many of the systems that help you feel strong and resilient.

Sniffles, sore throats, lingering fatigue, if you’ve noticed your body doesn’t bounce back from colds like it used to, you’re not imagining things. Your immune system does change in midlife.

This post dives into the essential building blocks of your diet—macronutrients. By breaking down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats...