Thursday, August 11, 2011

The Perfect Foodstuffs Assisting Muscle Gain

By Dan Adlington


Your best diet for muscle building will involve a range of different foods that keep you healthy and give you the appropriate balance of nutrients. If you want to add muscle you should understand that when you don't make this a gradual process and hurry things there can be a range of side effects that you encounter which are best avoided to protect your well being

If this is done properly it will be a process which is gradual and you'll need to do a little planning in order to strike the right nutrient balance needed for health. There will still be the need for you to have regular meals but when you are serving them pay attention to what you are serving up so you may get the benefits from having healthier food on the plate.

Protein is what the muscles need to be fed and you can do this with many different foodstuffs. Examples of these include turkey, chicken and eggs that can work well in a range of different meals and snacks you can eat throughout the day. Eggs and whole wheat toast makes a good breakfast while there are many ways you can use chicken and turkey in sandwiches to make your eating plan healthy while still enjoyable.

Have leaner protein sources such as chicken or turkey breasts with the sin removed so that you get all the protein you needed without too much in the way of saturated fats. There is a need in your body for fat nu you're best to choose unsaturated fats that you can get from eating nuts.

It will be wise for you to reduce your consumption of foods which you know are bad for you. This applies to everything that is high in sugar and fat. Cut down on the amount of dairy products you have and make sure that when you are eating meat of any sort that it is a lean variety.

Sugar that happens to be processed can lead to a great deal of damage happening in your body and it's best to have less of it. You can include things such as carbonated soft drinks, candy and biscuits as things best avoided. When you have too much of this it can cause weight issues as well as interfering with the digestive processes and damaging your teeth

You are also better off when you either reduce your consumption of alcohol or stop drinking altogether. It has a ton of empty calories and cannot be made without processed sugar. Having this in a regular basis will cause you to gain weight particularly around the belly and also ruins your sleeping patterns which affects how your muscles repair themselves.

Make it easier for your body to function in general as well as helping your body to recover after exercise by making sure that you are properly hydrated. Make sure the foods you consume are supplemented by enough drinking water. Don't bother replacing this with other drinks as you wont get the same health benefits.




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