Originally Posted by gmkilla
Hey guys, this is how I eat every day.
Wake up- eat a bowl of cerial, something good, no junk.
WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP?? I WOULD RATHER SEE YOU EAT OATS THAN CERIAL, MILK IS PURE SUGAR CARBS AND MOST CERIALS ARE REFINED....I WOULD START THE DAY WITH EGG WHITES AND WHOLE GRAIN OATMEAL.
8:00am I usualy drink a protein shake
THIS IS OK, BUT IS IT A LOW CAR SHAKE...IF SO THEN THROW IN SOME FLAX OIL FOR SOME EFAs
9:00-9:30 Usualy a ham or turkey sandwich, dry on whole weat bread.I eat ther whole package of meat.12 slices.
IM NOT A HUGE FAN OF PROCESSED DELI MEAT....ALOT OF ADDITIVES AND PRESERVATIVES, NOT THE BEST SOURCE OF QUALITY AMINOS, BUT IF ITS ALL YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THEN I SUPPOSE IT'LL HAVE TO DO
Around 10:30 another sandwich, or a tunafish sandwich.
USE TUNA...IF YOU NEED TO MAKE IT A SANDWHICH THEN YOU SHOULDNT HAVE MAYO ON THE TUNA (UNLESS IT'S LESS THAN A TEASPOON) BECAUSE YOU DONT WANT TO COMBINE CARBS AND FATS
12:00 I usualy eat some chicken, etc.. depends where I go for lunch.
CHICKEN IS GOOD...GREEN VEGGIES ARE NECESSARY AND SHOULD BE EATEN ASS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE
Around 2:00-3:00 Protein shake
TOO MANY SHAKES...IF YOU MUST HAVE THEM THROW IN FLAX OIL FOR SOME HEALTHY FATS
5:00 make myself drink another shake.
SEE ABOVE
Workout between 7 and 9 pm.
After workout, I eat either tunafish, or something else high in protein, and drink another shake.
AFTER WORKING OUT YOU SHOULD DRINK A SHAKE WITH PURE DEXTROSE IN IT TO SPIKE INSULIN AND FEED YOUR DEPLETED MUSCLES. A GOOD PLACE TO START WOULD BE .8G CARBS FOR EVERY KG OF LEAN MASS AND .4G PROTEIN PER KG OF LEAN MASS (IF YOU ARE 10% THATS 58 HIGH GI CARBS (DEXTROSE IS BEST, AND 24 PROTEIN...OF COURSE THIS IS AN ESTIMATE)
Is this a good diet for gaining muscle mass? Is there something I should change? I'm 5'7" 180lbs. I dont know my exact body fat %, but it isnt bad, probably in the 10% range. I am trying to get up to 195-200lbs. Anyway, just let me know if there is any other info you guys need to know, in order to help me out. Thanks!!