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Optimized Nutrient Partitioning

Meaning

Optimized Nutrient Partitioning describes the physiological state where ingested macronutrients are preferentially directed toward metabolically productive tissues, such as muscle and liver, rather than being stored excessively in adipose tissue. This optimization is fundamentally governed by the balance of anabolic and catabolic hormones, primarily insulin sensitivity and growth hormone status. Achieving this state is a primary goal in enhancing body composition and metabolic health. It signifies efficient substrate management.