An idea from Nicomachean Ethics

The right amount depends on the person. If 10 pounds of food is too much and 2 too little, a trainer won’t just order 6. That could be too little for Milo the wrestler and too much for a beginner.

From Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

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