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Glossary · Nutrition

What is Meal Frequency?

How many meals you eat per day.

In context

Meal Frequency is a key concept in nutrition. How many meals you eat per day. Knowing what it means — and how it connects to the rest of your training — turns it from jargon into something you can actually use in the gym.

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Common questions.

What does meal frequency mean?

How many meals you eat per day.

What category does meal frequency belong to?

Meal Frequency is a term from nutrition in strength and fitness training. Browse more nutrition terms in the Nishaana glossary.

Why does meal frequency matter for training?

Understanding meal frequency helps you train and program more deliberately — it is one of the ideas that separates guessing from a real, repeatable system.

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