Cambridge Weight Plan Mexico Logo
Cambridge Weight Plan Mexico Logo
Language
Back to blog
Blog Copy Cwp

The definitive guide to eating after training

To eat after training, we have a 45-minute window to eat foods that help us recover our muscle tissues.

Exercising without seeing results is doing everything wrong. And it is so because we believe that we can eat anything. Like junk food that includes potatoes, pasta, candy, donuts, and soda. Well, they are not nutritious and only fill us with calories. You have to know what to eat after training to see results. We must include proteins in every meal. You don’t need to take protein supplements, just eat the right foods. But first we must know some rules that will transform our way of seeing exercise and our body. To begin with, we must know that it is necessary to eat before and after exercising. Eating before will help us have enough energy to exercise. After training, we have a 45-minute space to eat foods that help us recover our muscle tissues and make them grow. This intake should include proteins, water and foods that help us oxygenate the muscles. This way, our recovery will be faster and we will be ready for the next session. However, we must also choose our foods in relation to the activities we will do. For example, if we are going to do a sport in which we will run, it is best to eat something light instead of something heavy that will hinder our mobility. For several years, I have followed these guidelines that have made my training a totally productive and satisfying experience. In future posts, I will give you a list of foods that will improve your performance and those that will harm it. In the meantime, be sure to keep your meal times well scheduled.