Yesterday, I was experimenting with making some homemade protein bars that included a mix of carbs and proteins that I could
eat after a workout when I'm not coming home right away and won't be able to make a protein smoothie or some other meal like eggs with fruit or chicken and veggies.
In most cases, 20 to 40 grams of
protein eaten after your workouts will do the trick, and studies show that whey protein is particularly good for post-workout nutrition.
Eating after a workout helps the body to recover not only by replenishing glycogen, but by decreasing protein breakdown and increasing protein synthesis as well.
Not eating anything after your workout (or waiting 2 - 3 hours to eat), because (a) you don't feel like eating, (b) you don't have anything to eat with you, (c) you heard that you get leaner if you do
n't eat after your workout is one of the most boneheaded things you can ever do!
I found a flavor I liked and out of convenience / never getting around ordering another tub of protein powder, I've just been
eating those after a workout.
Vegan Protein Cookies are a perfect way for me to bring more mindfulness to what I'm
eating after a workout.
Personally,
I eat these after a workout, as I'm not a huge fan of protein shakes and my protein intake can be a little low during the day.
This is a great portable recipe for
eating after a workout and will give you loads of energy for the rest of the day
I've often been confused about exactly what I should be
eating after a workout.
You can
eat these after a workout, for dessert, or even for breakfast.
Our thoughts run wild, ranging from what we're going to
eat after the workout to negative thoughts about the way we look.
Watch this Cooking Light video for 4 great ideas on what to
eat after a workout.
We would say that
eating after the workout is more important than the meal before the workout.
What
you eat after a workout is just as important as the exercise you are doing.
That means what
you eat after a workout is key.
This is why the ideal source of protein to
eat after your workout is a whey protein powder mixed with some type of liquid thus creating a whey protein shake.
What
you eat after your workout should be low in fat.
I ate this after my workout, it is perfect meal to reload your muscles with the right nutrients.
Stay tuned for the next blog to learn what to
eat after your workout.
So what should
you eat after your workout?
From the post above you, see that
eating after workouts is very important.
In order to determine what you need to
eat after a workout, you first need to understand the purpose of your post-workout meal.
What
you eat after your workout is going to determine how quickly you start to recover from exercise.
Because complex carbs are broken down slowly and have a low - glycemic index (not as much sugar), they are acceptable to
eat after a workout, and especially in the morning at breakfast.
Also I will follow low carb diet (earning my carbs and
eating them after the workout, but my other meals are mainly protein, veggies (carbs and fiber)-RRB-.
You are letting your the results go away if you do n`t know about what to
eat after a workout?.
And you should know what to
eat after a workout?
And will discuss on what to
eat after a workout?
You should know exactly on what to
eat after a workout.
There is a chance that you are not eating right and do not know exactly what to
eat after a workout?
Knowing on what to
eat after a workout can help your body to stay in an anabolic state for long.
You can only aim quick recovery, if you know what to
eat after a workout.
You surely has got the idea on what to
eat after a workout.
Now, if you go into a workout several hours after eating, you're letting that machinery remain inactive even longer, and if you wait too long to
eat after the workout, breakdown rates will exceed synthesis rates, which results in muscle loss.