Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
Looking for something that fuels me but doesn’t make me feel heavy What’s your go-to meal before hitting heavy squats or deadlifts
Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
I usually go with oatmeal and a scoop of whey about 60–90 minutes before lifting Keeps me fueled but not bloated Perfect for heavy sessions
Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
Rice and chicken about 2 hours before training works great for me Clean carbs solid protein and no heavy feeling during squats
Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
I like a banana and a protein shake if I’m short on time Easy to digest and gives just enough energy without sitting heavy
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Alan smith
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Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
Bagel with peanut butter and honey my go to before leg day Simple carbs for quick energy some fat for sustained fuel Never fails
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Jones brown
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Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
I keep it light cream of rice with some egg whites or whey mixed in Doesn’t mess with my stomach and I feel strong through the workout
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Harris jackson
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Re: Best PreWorkout Foods for Strength Days
If I train early I just do a scoop of whey and half a banana Can’t eat much that early or I’ll feel sluggish under the bar
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White lee#14
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For me it’s white rice and ground beef about 90 mins before High energy digests clean and I feel way more powerful for heavy pulls
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I’ve tried a bunch of combos but nothing beats oats + berries + protein Gives me steady energy through the whole workout without a crash
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FrankJScott
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