TOP 5 TIPS FOR PLANT BASED CONTEST PREP/ BODY TRANSFORMATION
USE A MEAL TRACKER DON'T STRESS ABOUT PROTEIN DON'T FEAR THE CARBS KEEP YOUR FATS LOW DON'T WORRY ABOUT YOUR WEIGHT MEAL TRACKERS My meal tracker of choice is MYFITNESSPAL. It's easy to use, and many people interested in fitness have heard of it or used it in the past. It keeps getting easier to use. Myfitnesspal has a large database of foods, brands and restaurants. You can scan barcodes and even take pictures of your food for data entry purposes. You can divide your meals into 6, and name them as
VEGAN CONTEST PREP / BODY TRANSFORMATION
Are you an experienced competitor looking to try a plant- based prep for the first time? Or a vegan looking to compete for the first time? Are you looking to make a significant physical transformation while following a plant- based diet? If so, then this article is for you. Where to Start: A contest prep is the 12-16 weeks leading up to a show. However, this is not where the process should begin. Typically 6 months to a year or even longer is spent consistently training with weights and gaining muscle without too much
HOW MUCH EXERCISE DO YOU NEED TO TRANSFORM YOUR BODY?
The amount of exercise you need to do to transform your body depends mainly on 6 things: GOALS STARTING POINT GENETICS METABOLISM TRAINING TYPE NUTRITION GOALS: What are your specific goals? Lose body fat? Gain muscle? Both? Sculpt a competition ready physique? Get ready for a special event or vacation ? What is your timeframe? With a clear cut goal and a good reason, you’re more likely to commit to any kind of plan. The more significant the body transformation you want to make, and the faster you want to see that transformation, the more intense and frequent your workouts will
MEAL PREP MONTH
Hopefully we have all adapted to whatever new safe ways of working out are available to us. Grocery stores are less daunting and the long lines and supply shortages have eased. If you haven't already, it's time to solidify good (or excellent) eating habits and secure a sustainable eating strategy that propels you towards your goals. Meal Prep Tips: 1. Take your vitamins and keep your immune system strong. This goes hand in hand with ensuring that you get an adequate amount of good quality sleep each night. 2. Drink 2-3 + liters