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Nutrient timing, high-freq training, low carb dieting & more

  • Menno Henselmans discusses a range of topics in Brian Gyn's podcast, providing actionable fitness tips.
  • Key topics include the science of self-control, carbohydrate requirements, and the optimal training frequency for muscle growth.
  • Discussions about the benefits and timing of pre-workout and post-workout meals to maximize muscle anabolism.
  • Exploration of whether training in a fasted state is beneficial and the effects of caffeine with pre-workout supplements.
  • Advice on maintaining productivity and managing comfort eating.
  • Insights into effective dietary strategies like calorie restriction and nutrient partitioning.
  • Menno shares his favorite supplements and meals for enhancing muscle growth and recovery.
  • Comparative analysis of unfiltered versus filtered coffee in terms of health benefits.
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