My ignorant assumption is that 1
very high carb day would provide enough glucose for 1 - 2 low - carb days (assuming training is not too intense).
Not exact matches
If you eat meals that have
high carb content later during the
day, when insulin sensitivity is
very low, you will start experiencing bigger spikes in your blood insulin levels and bigger fat gains.
As you can see this workout is
very intense and because of the
high volume work you'll need to lower the weights.After the third work
day, rest for two days.You should eat about 3 hours before this workout and do some heavy (but clean) eating after the workout.This means that you should eat lots of protein (around 1.5 g / lb a
day) from lean meats, eggs, fish, low fat milk and nuts.As for the
carbs — eat low glycemic
carbs through out the
day and a big meal of
high glycemic
carbs along with protein right after the workout.
Breakfast is your best friend and should consist of complex
carbs and proteins, while other meals should be
very frequent — aim for 6 - 8
high - calorie meals throughout the
day.
And
very little
carbs in the morning when insulin resistance is at its
highest of the
day.
I know the overall ratio for my
day but some meals may be
very high in fat or
very high in
carbs.
It's important to note that you may see Keto diet plans ranging as
high as 100 net grams of
carbs a
day which is
very reasonable to maintain once you've broken your body's addiction to sugar and starch.
I have since moved on to 16:8 five or six
days a week, eating
very low
carbs / moderate protein /
high fat.
Peter i do landscaping & painting both
very physically demanding jobs and still
very low
carb only from green veggies i have lost alot of weight in 3 months from being in a ketogenic state but im also worried that not getting enough
carbs from alot of physical activity so should i up my calories in fat or add in some more
carbs from say sweet potatoes and carrots on the
days i work and remain
high fat on my non work
days
During my first five years of low
carbing, I was eating a cup to a cup and a half of nuts every
day, including about a half a cup of walnuts which are
very high in copper.
The
high FAT macro nutrient balance I've had on my low
carb days has kept me
VERY full feeling, so i really only have 2 - 3 meals that
day and sometimes have a difficult time getting all of my calories in for the
day (hence the I.F.).
During the low -
carb days of the week, I perform
very high repetition workouts along with sessions of cardiovascular exercise in order to completely use up any remaining glycogen from my previous weekend's refeed.
The only way you can go that
high with your
carbs is if you are
very active and burning calories all
day long.
Even on rest
days, having
carbs in your first meal of the
day can be perfectly fine, as insulin sensitivity is still
very high after a night of fasting.
I have red somewhere that some fitness enthusiasts have one
day a week with
very high carbs and calories intake.
4) Despite my aversion to
very high carbs, I decided to make my WO
days more compliant with the Leangains recommendation of low fat -
high carb for a better anabolic effect.
Magnesium:
Very low - carb diets (less than 20 grams of carbs per day) are typically deficient in magnesium, so a high - quality magnesium supplement can be very benefic
Very low -
carb diets (less than 20 grams of
carbs per
day) are typically deficient in magnesium, so a
high - quality magnesium supplement can be
very benefic
very beneficial.