How to Calculate How Many Carbs Someone Needs
                                
                                
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                                According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 45% to 65% of your daily calories should come from carbohydrates. Calculating your precise needs goes beyond a simple percentage and requires a more personalized approach based on your activity level, health goals, and body composition.