EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 16 MIN
Episode 31 - High Protein Breakfast for Fat Loss (Especially After 35)
from Fierce Mama Fitcast · host Melanie Duettchen
Send us Fan MailIf you’re eating “healthy” but not losing weight, this episode is for you.Most women over 35 think they’re getting enough protein — especially if breakfast includes eggs, avocado toast, or a smoothie. But when it comes to fat loss, muscle preservation, metabolism, and hormone changes in perimenopause, that breakfast may not be doing what you think it is.In this episode, I break down:• How much protein women actually need for fat loss • Why 2 eggs is not a high-protein breakfast • The science of muscle protein synthesis after 35 • How low-protein mornings lead to cravings and energy crashes • Why fat loss feels harder in perimenopause • Simple high-protein breakfast ideas that actually support metabolismIf weight loss feels slower, more emotional, or unpredictable lately, it’s not because you lack discipline — it may be because your body needs more support.This episode will help you understand the role of protein in fat loss for women over 35 — and how to make small changes that create sustainable results.💬 Let’s connect! Come hang out with me on Instagram @fiercemamacollective Tag me, DM me, or share what hit home for you — I love hearing from you. If this episode helped you:Follow the show so you don’t miss an episodeShare it with a fellow mama who needs to hear itLeave a review — it helps more moms find us and join the Fierce Mama Collective!
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Send us Fan Mail If you’re eating “healthy” but not losing weight, this episode is for you. Most women over 35 think they’re getting enough protein — especially if breakfast includes eggs, avocado toast, or a smoothie. But when it comes to fat loss, muscle preservation, metabolism, and hormone changes in perimenopause, that breakfast may not be doing what you think it is. In this episode, I break down: • How much protein women actually need for fat loss • Why 2 eggs is not a high-protei...
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