Hi Guys
I need some help please. I've given the following diet to a friend of mine and I need some advice as to how to tweak it to get the desired results. The diet and training program as well as his stats are posted below:
My Friends Details:
Age: 25
Starting weight: 91.5kg
Weight after 4 weeks on program and diet: 90.5kg
Starting body fat %: 22% (measured with calipers)
Body fat after 4 weeks: 20.3%
Previous eating habbits: Breakfast - small snack or nothing
Lunch: Pasta, some meat, chicken etc
Dinner: snack or nothing at all
Training Program I gave him:
Monday - Chest
1.Warm up
1. Stationary cycle 7min
2. Rowing machine 3 min
2.Workout
1. Bench Press 4x 15, 12, 10, 10
2. Incline Flyes 4x 15
3. Peck Deck 4 x 20
4. Dumbbell Pullovers 4 x 15
Tuesday – Back & Abs
1.Warm up
1. Stationary cycle 7min
2. Rowing machine 3 min
2.Workout
1. Hyper Extensions 4 x 20
2. One arm dumbbell rows 4 x 20
3. Lat pull downs to the sternum 4 x 20
4. Trunk Curls 4 x 25
5. Body ball hip lifts 4 x 25
Cardio
Choose 3 exercises from the list of cardio exercises and do each exercise for 15mins. This will give you 45mins cardio in total
Wednesday – Shoulders & Calves
1.Warm up
1. Stationary cycle 7min
2. Rowing machine 3 min
2.Workout
1 Seated Dumbbell press 4 x 15, 12, 10, 10
2 Dumbbell Upright Rows 3 x 15, 12, 10
3 Machine Side laterals 4x 15, 12, 10, 10
4 Bent Over Dumbbell Side laterals 4 x 15, 12, 10, 10
5 Seated Calve raises 4 x 20, 15, 12, 10
6 Toe press on leg press machine 4 x 20, 15, 12, 10
Thursday – Arms & Abs
1.Warm up
1. Stationary cycle 7min
2. Rowing machine 3 min
2.Workout
1.Superset 1
Barbell curls Superset with Lying tricep extensions 3 x 12, 12, 12
Superset 2
Seated dumbbell bicep cheat curls superset with Tricep kickbacks 3 x 12, 12, 12
2. Body ball passes from arms to feet 4 x 15
Cardio
Choose 3 exercises from the list of cardio exercises and do each exercise for 15mins. This will give you 45mins cardio in total
Friday – Quads & Hamstrings
1.Warm up
1. Stationary cycle 7min
2. Rowing machine 3 min
2.Workout
1. Squats 4 x 20, 15, 12, 10
2. Leg Press 4 x 20, 15, 12, 10
3. Lying leg curls 4 x 15, 12, 10, 8
4. Standing one Legged Leg Curls 3 x 15
The Diet:
On Waking up
Animal Cuts
2 -3 cups of water
Morning workout
PWO
500ml Energade (sports drink with +- 40g of carbs)
1 Serving pure protein (25g of protein)
Meal 1
3/4 Cup of oats (measured raw)
4 egg whites
1/2 cup Grape fruit juice
Meal2
3/4 Cup brown rice (measured when cooked)
1 Large chicken breast
Salad or veggies
Meal 3
250g Hake or other seafood
Salad or veggies
Before Bed
1 tablespoon natural peanut butter or 30g Almonds
1 Cheat meal per week allowed