Archive for the 'Build Muscle' Category

Beginners guide to bodybuilding supplements

You do not really need to spend your cash on fancy supplements when working out. You need just the basics: proteins, creatine, glutamine and a few weight gainers. In most cases, the fancy stuff does not even work.
Protein and Protein Supplements
Protein is the foundation of building muscle. There are a number of proteins, but for [...]

Bodybuilding food alternatives: Twelve surprising muscle-building foods

Stick with the basics of nutrition; eat lots of protein and complex carbohydrates to complement the growth and to build mass.
Here are a few muscle-building foods you might like to add to your diet:
Ostrich - in terms of protein, it is on par with chicken and is low in fat. It’s nutrition profile is similar [...]

Protein Loading For Metabolism And Muscle Building

There are two aspects of the metabolic process within the body; these are the anabolic or building process and the catabolic or breaking down process. Building muscle and gaining weight requires a positive anabolic state. High intensity exercise promotes a high rate of metabolism as well as building muscle. Therefore the more muscle you have [...]

Body Types - Are You a Ectomorph, Mesomorph Or Endomorph?

All humans belong to one of three different body types; Ectomorph, Mesomorph and Endomorph. All three body types have their advantages and disadvantages and are determined by your genes. While Ectomorphs are generally very thin, Mesomorphs are naturally muscular and broad-shouldered and Endomorphs are big and need to engage in routine workouts to stay in [...]