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The Coach Mark Carroll PodcastAuthor: Mark Carroll
Mark Carroll is a coach and leading educator in the fitness industry. Mark is an expert in exercise science, program design and nutrition for the performance and aesthetic transformation of men and women worldwide. He has now helped over 130,000 people to transform their lives with his training and nutrition programs delivered via custom mobile app. He has also coached multiple bikini pros to world championships. You can learn more about Mark's programs at CoachMarkCarroll.com and his education business for personal trainers at CarrollPerformance.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Breaking a Fat Loss Plateau
Episode 149
Tuesday, 16 September, 2025
In this short but powerful solo episode, Coach Mark Carroll dives deep into one of the most frustrating parts of any fat loss journey - plateaus. Why do they happen even when you're doing "everything right"? More importantly, how do you break through them?Mark explains the science behind metabolic adaptation, why your calorie deficit may no longer be a deficit, and the two key levers you can pull: eating less or moving more. Using real-world examples, he helps you figure out which strategy works best for your current situation based on hunger levels, training performance, and lifestyle. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or just working on your own goals, this episode gives you the practical tools to keep progressing when fat loss stalls.🔍 What You’ll Hear:Why fat loss plateaus are normal and not a sign of failureHow your maintenance calories change as you lose weightThe science of metabolic adaptation and energy balanceWhen to decrease calories vs. when to increase cardioHow to decide based on your hunger, energy, and gym performanceWhy personalized strategy beats a one-size-fits-all approachEnjoyed the episode? Here’s how you can support the show:📩 Subscribe:Never miss a new episode — Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Follow on Spotify.🌟 Leave a 5-Star Review:Your review helps us reach more people!Leave a review on Apple Podcasts — scroll down, tap 5 stars, and write something you enjoyed.On Spotify, tap the ★ rating at the top of the show page (you’ll need to listen to at least one episode first).📲 Share the love:Post a screenshot to your Instagram Story, tag @coachmarkcarroll, and let others know what you took away from the episode. Every share helps more people hear these messages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.