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Mar 2023
47m 37s

Simplifying Nutrition for Muscle Buildin...

BEN PAKULSKI
About this episode

If you’re a man over 35 looking for a simple, effective and personalized plan to help you look, feel and perform better than you did in your 20s, head to https://muscleintelligence.com/mipapply to learn more about our upcoming programs.

90% of the men I speak to are frustrated and confused, and struggling with their nutrition. Luckily, these struggles are often not hard to fix if you’re willing to make the necessary adjustments.. which is critical to your health.

You’ll discover what’s holding you back and how to overcome these issues. I dive into the foundational principles of nutrition for building muscle and a lean, healthy body.

This episode simplifies the complexities to give you a clear framework to follow. You'll be able to consider not just your fitness goals, but also your individual context and factors influencing how you eat. 

You'll learn:

  • How to Keep Calories High, Burn MORE Fat, & Improve Metabolism

  • The Foundational Principles of Nutrition for Muscle Building

  • 8 High-Impact Supplements that EVERY Man Should be Taking

  • The #1 Lever to Help you Lose Fat AND Build Muscle

  • The KEY Factor to Muscle Growth and the Science Behind It

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