Is it possible to bulk up and reduce belly fat at the same time?
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Asked by: Travis Whatley
“Although many people claim that you cannot do it, it is indeed possible to build muscle and lose body fat simultaneously. This process is often referred to as ‘recomping,'” Ben Carpenter, a qualified master personal trainer and strength-and-conditioning specialist, told Insider.
How do I keep my body fat low while bulking?
How to Lean Bulk
- Eat at a caloric surplus but avoid excess fat. …
- Consume protein with every meal. …
- Perform light cardio during every session. …
- Add nuts and nut butters to your diet. …
- Perform compound lifts over isolations. …
- Use carb timings to maximize workouts. …
- Get plenty of rest. …
- Understand your limitations.
What are the disadvantages of six-pack?
Lower fat levels in the body can have adverse effects on your body including:
- Reduced bladder control.
- Irregular bowel function.
- Hormone imbalance.
- Weaker immune system.
- Muscle aches and pains.
- Inadequate cushioning around joints and organs, which increases the risk of injury.
- Increased fatigue, tiredness and mood swings.
