Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina

New Study on Best Way to Build Muscle + Top Takeaways and Highlights from Dr. Robert Wolfe Interview!

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Jan 10, 2025
Discover groundbreaking insights on muscle growth techniques, comparing training to failure versus leaving reps in reserve. Learn about the crucial role of protein for metabolism, especially for older adults focused on fat loss. The innovative Tone device is introduced, offering an easy way to track fat burning and ketosis levels through breath analysis. Plus, gain valuable highlights from an interview with a leading expert in protein nutrition, shedding light on its impact on health and recovery.
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ADVICE

Reps in Reserve vs. Failure

  • Stop weightlifting sets one or two repetitions shy of failure.
  • This method is as effective as training to failure, with less fatigue.
INSIGHT

Effective Muscle Building

  • To build muscle effectively, fatigue the muscle.
  • This can be achieved by reaching near failure or absolute failure.
INSIGHT

Muscle and Metabolic Health

  • Building muscle isn't just for aesthetics.
  • Muscle is crucial for metabolic health as the body's primary glucose disposal.
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