This approach delivers the best results in people who don't usually consume too much carbs, i.e. those who eat less than one gram of
carbs per pound of bodyweight daily.
Not exact matches
A general rule
of thumb is to eat at least 1 gram
of protein
per pound of bodyweight on a
daily basis, while limiting your intake
of carbs.
However, bear in mind that this overload is more efficient in people whose
daily intake
of carbs is normally low (less than 1 gram
per pound of bodyweight).
The
daily consumption
of carbs should be 2 grams
per 1
pound of bodyweight.
HOW TO DO IT: First deplete your body
of carbs as much as you can by reducing their
daily intake to 1/2 grams
per pound of bodyweight for three days.
Next, increase your
daily carbs intake to 4 grams
per pound of bodyweight one or two days before you want your muscles to look their biggest.
Keep your testosterone levels high by eating 1 - 2 gram
of carbs per pound of bodyweight on a
daily basis.