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Some mistakes to avoid to have defined muscles (II)

Friday, January 15th, 2010

build muscleDo not eat most carbohydrates
The key to everything is in balance, the regimes which severely restrict carbohydrates as the Atkins diet or the ketogenic diet can yield good results and accelerate the elimination of adipose tissue. But if such a reduction in carbohydrates is excessive and is taken to limit the effects will be more negative than positive.

On the one hand when the absence of total carbohydrates is a great risk that the body relies on the muscle tissue for energy, resulting in muscle destruction. Also, when forces the body to get energy from fat alone produced some metabolic waste called ketones that hinder the removal of fat.

Finally, if reduced to almost nothing carbohydrate cravings they feel and the sweet and has a high probability of yielding to the need to fall in periods of bingeing.

The solution is to reduce simple carbohydrates and use that instead of gaining weight fibrous help maintain the ideal weight, for example, vegetables, salads, vegetables and a small amount of vegetables and whole grains such as oatmeal.

The amount of these products in your diet will depend both on your physical constitution by your level of activity as an indication can be worth two salads and a bowl of oatmeal or vegetables a day, but a nutritionist who will be the best indications respect.

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Some mistakes to avoid to have defined muscles (I)

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

musclesWhen we started training with weights we set some goals to achieve, in most cases is to lose weight and build muscle, two things we identify as muscle definition and volume respectively.

It is mistakenly believed that by increasing muscle size sport a contoured body succeed in highlighting the forms, especially the fabled tablet fields marked abdominal or chest denoting strong force.

While it is true that larger muscles are required, these will only be visible when the skin is thin with little subcutaneous fat, so it is essential to consider the keys to achieving muscle definition while promoting formation of new muscle tissue .

Before proceeding ask yourself is more important for you: the size or muscle definition. Considers the defined muscle looks larger strength and toughness than another large but covered with fatty tissue. This is because when the skin is thin and conforms to lean muscle shape showing every detail in both form and depth and vascularization.

To conduct you correctly and achieve a defined muscular body but is important not to lose sight of dives aspects and avoid mistakes that can derail all your efforts.
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What is a diet for muscle definition?

Monday, January 11th, 2010

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The diet of muscle definition is based on minimizing the amount of body fat while maintaining as much muscle as possible.

If you have been training to develop your muscles, you have achieved this increase and now you have adequate muscle mass and want to teach, following a diet of definition.

The time required to achieve a good level of definition varies from person to person, on average about two to three months. The decrease in body fat percentage has to be progressive, losing weight about 500 to 600 grams per week, more than that would mean a loss in muscle volume that was obviously not interested.

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Biotypes, why the muscle becomes fat

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

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The classification system of bodies established by William H. Sheldon, named somatotipia, has a scale from 1 to 7. One shows the characteristic minimum, seven maximum, average and four.

The first issue of the three categories represents numeric attributes endomorphic, second, the mesomorphic and the third the ectomorphic. Let each one of them.

Endomorphic
: rounded contours, soft and smooth, with dominance of the abdomen to the chest, square shoulders and short neck high. The sports in which the mass itself is important are those that best suit people with this type, mainly combat disciplines. Not recommended are the sports that has to bear its own weight, and the race.

Mesomorphic: characterized by long bones, covered with thick muscles, broad chest, waist is relatively thin and prominent abdominal muscles and fat. It’s the kind of athlete par excellence. All physical activities are recommended for him.

Ectomorph: rather it is linear and fragile, with small bones and lean muscle, slumped shoulders and winged scapulae trend. The advantage of an ectomorph sport is its low weight. Many endurance athletes maintain their types between the meso and ectomorphy: marathon runners and cyclists especially.

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