11. Chris Barakat: Recomp, How to Build a Meal Plan (Macros, Food Composition, & Nutrient Timing)
Episode description
Chris Barakat is an adjunct professor and sports performance researcher at the University of Tampa. We spoke about:
- body recomposition
- how to choose between a surplus, maintenance calories, or a deficit
- optimal body fat percentage ranges
- protein, carbs, and fat intake
- food composition
- nutrient timing
- casein before bed
- bedtime nutrition
- transitioning out of fat loss
Find Chris at:
IG: @christopher.barakat
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and natural men’s physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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