199: Peter Fitschen - Nutritional strategies for natural bodybuilding

Peter is a natural bodybuilder and has a PhD in nutritional sciences. He has been involved with some major publications including one discussed in this episode; Nutritional Recommendations for Physique Athletes. We cover rates of loss, traits of successful bodybuilders, diet breaks and much more. Timestamps: 00:08 Natural bodybuilding and progress 04:47 Getting stage ready and recovery process 13:58 Max weight/% above stage weight 17:11 Refeeds/diet breaks 23:25 Recommended rate of loss 27:04 Physique assessment 30:33 "Whatever it takes" mentality 32:33 Allow for bodyweight to go up and staying too lean 36:55 Dietary restraint and psychological demand 39:00 4 common traits of longtime competitors 44:09 What helps with dissatisfaction. Expectations and outcome https://www.instagram.com/fitbodyphysique/ https://www.amazon.com/Bodybuilding-Complete-Contest-Preparation-Handbook/dp/1492571334 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMq7k4RDgkA __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices