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The Jay Ferruggia Show

#74 - 10 Tips for Building Bigger Lats (And Why Foam Rolling Sucks)

The Jay Ferruggia Show

Jay Ferruggia

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2015

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this Q&A Episode I discuss training and nutrition topics including:

-The best times to eat carbs for fat loss, muscle gain, and better workouts
-Plans for Renegade Diet Version 2.0
-How you should train when trying to recover from injuries
-The best pre-workout meal for fat loss
-Why foam rolling sucks
-And training tips for bigger lats
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0:00.0

On this episode I discuss training tips for building your back, the best time to eat carbs-Firugia show.

0:15.0

You're listening to the J-Firugia show.

0:21.0

Build your body. Strengthen your mind. Optimize your life. All right, everybody, welcome to episode 73 of the Jay Faroogea show. A lot going on,

0:39.0

moving into the new office this week, back in the gym feeling good I got some surfing in kind of nice

0:46.1

walk in had a great weekend here in Venice in Santa Monica Venice Beach

0:49.8

festival was going on tried at a bunch of new, crossed them all off my list because they were highly

0:54.4

overrated. And that's the deal. So let's get into the questions. First up, I got Ian

0:59.5

Britzk or Bryce asked. I train at 6 a.m.

1:03.0

However, if I have a big carb meal post workout,

1:05.5

I'm sluggish for the next few hours at work.

1:08.0

If I keep my intake pretty low in the morning,

1:11.2

then I have a lot more mental focus.

1:13.0

Well, saving my biggest carb meal for dinner,

1:15.8

even though I train in the morning have a significant effect on muscle gain.

1:19.8

Ian, no it will not, you're totally fine with that a lot of people experience the same thing where if they have a big car meal in the morning they will be tired, they will not focus quite as much, and that's fine.

1:30.0

Unless you're training multiple times a day and doing endurance sports, the need to rapidly replenish

1:37.8

muscle glycogen stores immediately after training is largely overhiked.

1:43.5

It's just to sell supplements, you don't need to get too carried away.

1:46.4

So yeah, if you feel better, if you have more focus,

1:49.8

if you're gonna be more productive at work,

1:51.6

you're gonna make more money, if're going to be more on your toes, be sharper.

1:56.3

Absolutely, just cut the carbs.

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