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  2. What is 'GI' and a List of Common Foods
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  3. This is a fantastic read: as we all know bodybuilding is not a cheap hobby or sport... Bodybuilding is not a cheap way of life, so the first thing you need to do is come up with your budget. When budgeting for your supplements it is important to stay basic.Multivitamins and minerals could be the most important supplements for bodybuilders or athletes. It is also essential to supplement your basic amino acids or BCAA's. Also budget for whey – there are many different types of protein but whey is the ultimate. Other cheap sources of protein include: chicken/beef liver, chicken gizzards, eggs, Brewers yeast and gelatin. One of the cheapest is gelatin, so you can make Jello your guilt-free, anytime dessert. Here's the recipe for a dirt-free protein shake: gelatin + Brewers Yeast + 1 egg with a little honey, cinnamon or Nutra Sweet. You can also add nuts and raisins for a total of 20 grams. Protein is not only found in meat, fish or poultry – it's in plants, too. Plant proteins such as beans, lentils, peas, soy, tofu and peanut butter are less expensive than meat and are healthy and tasty. A few times a week, eat high protein vegetarian dishes. You need about three servings of protein per day. You can take one serving of whey directly after your workout, another at suppertime, and a serving of a mixture of whey and casein before you go to bed.Casein is less soluble than whey and encourages muscle enlargement while you sleep. It also helps to prevent protein breakdown. However, you should know that eating right is more important than the supplements you take. There are no miracle supplements, so it's important that you eat right, train hard and sleep well. Do you believe that eating right means blowing your budget at the grocery store? In the long run, "real foods" are cheaper than a lot of supplements, so nutritionists advocate getting as much of your protein as possible from fresh foods. Fresh foods also supply high-quality nutrients. Most supermarkets offer lower prices on meat, poultry and fish if you buy in larger quantities. Supplements are precisely that, they are supposed to supplement your well-balanced diet, and your hard work in the gym. They are not a substitute for this. If you do not train properly and eat a well-balanced diet, supplements are actually a total waste of money. In addition, supplements must be used properly to be effective. They must be taken on your off days from training as well as when you are working out. Clearly some supplements are more important to take than others. It's very important to incorporate sports nutrition and supplementation into steady weight training, cardiovascular training, and nutritional habits. Because some products such as creatine and whey protein are so important to bodybuilders who are really dedicated to taking their bodies to the next level, they can be considered staples rather than supplements. Creatine works for about 70% of people, so it may be good for you. Initially you retain water and your weight will rise, but this is good for two reasons: • You'll look bigger • Water retention is thought to increase your protein synthesis. When you stop taking it you may lose a kilo or two, but that is only the water. If you're on a strictly limited budget, you should put your money (about $15 per month) toward creatine. A lot of youthful bodybuilders discover that the central restrictive issue in their bodybuilding progress is money. Take your budget into consideration when deciding on a supplement regimen. If you can afford about $85 per month, in addition to creatine, you can take glutamine, a multivitamin/multimineral pack with essential fatty acids. If you have a high-end budget, include pre-mixed get big drinks for a grand total of about $155 per month. Any low-carbohydrate fiber product, should also be included if your budget can accommodate it. Another good supplement is an essential oil, which can also be taken in capsule form. Bodybuilding is a lot like running a business. For starters, businesses need to create revenue in order to develop and be successful, and so do bodybuilders. It's very easy to compare bodybuilding accomplishments to a company's success; each entails hard work and resources: two requirements that can easily function as restrictive factors to ultimate success. Bodybuilding and buying supplements is also a lot like buying cars; most of us know vaguely what we would like, we have read a little about the selections, but we always, in the back of our minds, know we are going to get the raw end of any deal we ultimately make. Americans are spending $4 billion a year on herbal supplements. These products don't go through the same rigorous and extensive testing as regular drugs to ensure their safety. Before you decide to take the next miracle pill, gather as much information as you can from your doctor, your pharmacist, or the Internet. Make sure you take the recommended dosage, and check in with your doctor if you plan to take any substance daily for an extended period of time. A high-quality workout plan can assist you in saving money and perhaps make more money … and you can put into practice an effective, complete training program at very little cost, while reaping significant health benefits. Studies have confirmed that persons who workout on a regular basis save thousands of dollars in medical expenses over a lifetime.
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  4. And here all these years I thought number one was gay guys geeze guess I am too distracted actually training to fully notice shit that goes on in the gym anymore lol. G
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  5. I’ll see if I can move it when I’m back to my laptop in the meantime. Enjoy my hero!
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  6. Super easy and super delicious Enjoy?
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  7. Been using bt for a few yrs now , can only say great product, service, and rep Mrt
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  8. I take 1000 mg's a day. I find I get sick less. Seems if there is a nasty cold going around in the winter if I do get it I recover in 1/4 of the time. Until its rock solid its dangerous i'll keep using it.
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  9. A lot of the top guru's and bodybuilding experts are now saying glutamine has 0 positive effect on muscle growth. Marc lobliner, Chris aceto, dave palumbo, jeff nippard, Brad schoenfeld, and many others all now say that modern science shows glutamine to only have a slight positive effect on gut health, but beyond that, a waste of money. I dropped it from my personal supp program years ago and I noticed 0 negative effects, although I know many still truly believe in glutamine, I believe it is a little over hyped and a multi, fish oil, or even vitamin d3 are a much better place to put your $. Just my opinion though! ?
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  10. Easiest way to remove nose hairs is with needle nose pliers, when you pull a bouquet of hair from your nose it actually hurts less that pulling one at a time.
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  11. really glad to hear you and so many others are happy with the products and service! We take great pride in remaining the best! It is a passion of ours! SSP
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  12. When doing some research on compounds and trying to find medical journals, often times they arent free! However some very nice folks have leaked a HUGE amount of research/medical journals among other things. You simply type in the URL/ PMID / DOI and a majority of the time I have been able to locate the full document free and immediately. You will need TOR browser to access the site from my experience. LINK FOR TOR DOWNLOAD https://www.torproject.org/download/download.html.en Then head over to https://sci-hub.tw/ And I like to use google scholar to locate the articles by searching the official drug name (not street name) Link for google scholar https://scholar.google.ca/ Happy researching!
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