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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth - 1757: The Truth About the Anabolic Window & Protein Timing

1757: The Truth About the Anabolic Window & Protein Timing

02/24/22 • 40 min

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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover how to choose a protein powder and when to eat protein for best results.

  • Protein, the magical macronutrient. (2:17)
  • Mind Pump’s pivotal moments with protein in their early lifting careers. (4:11)
  • Why the optimal protein intake for your goals is different than the essential amount you need to survive. (9:28)
  • The history of protein. (10:43)
  • The factors you should consider when buying a protein powder. (11:54)
  • #1 – How well do you digest it. (12:51)
  • #2 – The quality of the protein. (19:57)
  • #3 – The flavor. (26:35)
  • #4 – The amino acid profile. (30:57)
  • When is the most optimal time to synthesize protein? (35:17)

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In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover how to choose a protein powder and when to eat protein for best results.

  • Protein, the magical macronutrient. (2:17)
  • Mind Pump’s pivotal moments with protein in their early lifting careers. (4:11)
  • Why the optimal protein intake for your goals is different than the essential amount you need to survive. (9:28)
  • The history of protein. (10:43)
  • The factors you should consider when buying a protein powder. (11:54)
  • #1 – How well do you digest it. (12:51)
  • #2 – The quality of the protein. (19:57)
  • #3 – The flavor. (26:35)
  • #4 – The amino acid profile. (30:57)
  • When is the most optimal time to synthesize protein? (35:17)

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1756: The Effectiveness of Full Body vs. Split Workouts for Building Muscle, Adjusting Your Calories for Training & Non-training Days, Frequency vs. Intensity for Gains & More (Listener Live Coaching)

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom.

  • Mind Pump Fit Tip: Cortisol can be your friend and foe. (4:39)
  • Does Justin’s house want to destroy itself? (22:40)
  • When your wardrobe causes a scene. (26:06)
  • Adam is a little injury-prone. (27:45)
  • Gymnastics is NOT a spectator sport. (28:25)
  • There is weird stuff that happens in the world. (32:02)
  • Adam on his first NBA VR experience and speculates on the future of the technology. (34:57)
  • Feeling cerebral with Organifi’s Pure. (45:45)
  • New flavor alert from Ned. (46:48)
  • Dad life updates: Baby farts, new milestones, and being comfortable under surveillance. (52:15)
  • #ListenerLive question #1 - Should my calories be higher on the days I train or the days I don’t train? (1:01:59)
  • #ListenerLive question #2 - What is more effective for building muscle, body part splits, or full-body workouts? (1:14:24)
  • #LIstenerLive question #3 - How can I add cardio to a strength training program? (1:27:47)
  • #ListenerLive question #4 - What is better for gains, training harder but less often or easier and more often? (1:46:03)

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undefined - 1758:  How to do Drop Sets, the Benefits of Straight Arm Vs. Bent Arm Side Lateral Raises, the Pros & Cons of Taking Time Off From the Gym & More

1758: How to do Drop Sets, the Benefits of Straight Arm Vs. Bent Arm Side Lateral Raises, the Pros & Cons of Taking Time Off From the Gym & More

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how to do drop sets properly, the difference and/or benefits between doing side raises with straight arms vs. bent elbows, the pros and cons of taking a couple weeks off from the gym entirely, and how long one should supplement with Ashwagandha.

  • Mind Pump Fit Tip: Eating a lot of protein can be KILLING your bulk. (3:40)
  • Sal, give the fans what they want. (17:34)
  • Men are pigs. (21:33)
  • When to and not to take a stand as a parent with your children. (28:07)
  • Vuori is CRUSHING the athleisure wear market! (42:27)
  • More Americans today own crypto than savings accounts! (44:58)
  • #Quah question #1 - How do you drop sets properly? (49:21)
  • #Quah question #2 – What's the difference and/or benefits between doing side raises with straight arms vs. bent elbows? (56:16)
  • #Quah question #3 - What are the pros and cons of taking a couple of weeks off from the gym entirely? (1:02:23)
  • #Quah question #4 - How long should I supplement with Ashwagandha for? (1:06:36)

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