Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition

2977: 3 Not So Secret Habits Guaranteed To Get You The Physique You’ve Always Wanted by Gabriel Zhañay

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May 13, 2025
Explore three vital habits for achieving your dream physique: ample high-quality protein intake, prioritizing recovery, and embracing compound movements. Gabriel Zhañay cuts through the fitness clutter with straightforward, science-backed strategies. He emphasizes that effective training goes beyond hard work—it's about training smart like an athlete. Discover how these often-overlooked practices can optimize your performance and drive lasting results in your fitness journey.
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ANECDOTE

Gabriel's Protein Mistake

  • Gabriel Zanier shares his gym and work experience aiming to gain lean muscle.
  • Despite eating a lot, mainly pizza, much of the weight gain was not lean muscle.
ADVICE

Eat Enough Protein

  • Aim for 1 gram of protein per pound of body weight daily to build muscle effectively.
  • Track protein intake consistently to visibly see lean muscle development.
ADVICE

Prioritize Post-Workout Recovery

  • Consume carbs and protein within 30-45 minutes after workouts to boost recovery.
  • Use reminders to build the habit of post-workout nutrition for better results.
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