Body Recomposition for Women vs Men: Can Women Build Muscle as Easily as Men? | Ep. 120 episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 34 MIN

Body Recomposition for Women vs Men: Can Women Build Muscle as Easily as Men? | Ep. 120

from The Body Recomp Podcast | Beyond Fitness · host Kade Howell

→ Book a Free Body Recomp Assessment | Is it harder for women to build muscle than men? Should women train or eat differently? Do hormones really make that big of a difference?In this episode with Anna (our Head Female Coach), we break down the real differences between male and female training and nutrition, and how to actually make progress regardless of gender.Timestamps: 02:05 – The biggest muscle growth myth debunked 03:20 – Training differences: women vs. men 06:00 – Hormone fluctuations & training during your cycle 08:30 – Why women recover faster (and can handle more volume) 11:00 – Estrogen benefits & smarter training strategies 13:30 – Should women train differently during their period? 16:00 – Learning to train close to failure 18:15 – Common mistakes with training intensity 20:00 – How we program volume & intensity for women 23:00 – Nutrition tips for recomp (for both men & women) 26:00 – How periods affect hunger, cravings, and metabolism 29:45 – Smarter progress tracking beyond the scale 31:20 – Final takeaways + free assessment offer→ Apply for 1-1 Body Recomp Coaching→ Book a Free Body Recomp Assessment→ Follow Kade on Instagram

→ Book a Free Body Recomp Assessment | Is it harder for women to build muscle than men? Should women train or eat differently? Do hormones really make that big of a difference? In this episode with Anna (our Head Female Coach), we break down the real differences between male and female training and nutrition, and how to actually make progress regardless of gender. Timestamps: 02:05 – The biggest muscle growth myth debunked 03:20 – Training differences: women vs. men 06:00 – ...

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