Friday, April 12, 2013

Great Nutritional Suggestions for Excellent Bodybuilding Results

By Neal Gold


"Put down the tablets", that is the first thing any serious fitness trainer will say today. The bodybuilding supplement sector is a multi-million dollar industry. It creates huge profits on the sales of its products and hence could afford to invest millions of dollars in marketing. Do not be deceived into thinking that a supplement can do miracles for you. The supplements are normally substances which you find in food and which have actually been dehydrated and packaged by these companies. If you look at the cost per kilo of this "food" you will find it's much more affordable to just consume fresh and organic foods. There are also drugs available that promise to make your muscles grow at astounding rates however these go against the viewpoint of natural bodybuilding. In the 80's a great deal of individuals suffered serious side-effects by doin this and it's not advised.

Muscle tissue is made up of 70 % water. Water is part of numerous biological processes, including muscle building and fat burning, and so it is really essential to consume at least 2 liters of water a day, especially after a training session.

You should be consuming five to six complete bodybuilding meals a day. Out of these meals, one ought to be had prior to going to bed or during the night. You should consume a full course meal approximately 90 mins before going into training and consuming a protein shake within 60 minute after training.

You must determine what your RDCA (required daily calorie allowance) is. This can be done through the help of a personal trainer or by going on the net and learning exactly what the calorie consumption is for all the exercise you do throughout a typical 24 hour period. Calorie consumption is greater for tall people with a heavy physique so ensure to take this into account. Age and type of metabolism are likewise aspects which ought to be thought about. When you have calculated the number of hours you allot to sleeping, sitting, walking and training you will know the number of calories you should consume everyday. Include an additional 500 calories to these to allow for optimum muscle growth.

If you have a tendency to be skinny you must have a higher percentage of fat and less protein and of you have a tendency to put on fat, you should consume less fat and more protein. The portions for skinny people usually are: 25 % protein, 50 % carbohydrates and 25 % fat. The percentages for overweight people usually are: 35 % protein, 45 % carbs and 20 % fat.

The other half takes place at the dining table if half of the muscle building activity occurs in the gym. Follow our eating advice and you will see the results.




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