Minimalist Nutrition on a Budget Health / Nutrition Minimalist Nutrition on a Budget A weekly muscle-building meal plan built from the fewest ingredients that do the most work, backed by what the exercise science actually says about protein, timing, and surplus. 1.6–2.2g Protein per kg bodyweight, per day ~12 Core ingredients, mixed and repeated 3–4x Protein-containing meals to hit the target 01 What actually builds muscle Before any meal plan, three variables matter more than everything else combined. Get these right and the specific foods become a budgeting problem, not a science problem. 01 Total daily protein is the biggest lever A 2018 meta-analysis of 49 studies found muscle gains kept improving up to roughly 1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of...
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