Dr. Pak on Aggressive Fat Loss Without Crash Dieting
from RP Strength Podcast
Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition. Dr. Pak's Links: Website: drpak.com Instagram: @dr__pak YouTube: @Dr__Pak Book: Train Smarter, Not Longer: The Minimum Effective Dose for Muscular Development - https://us.humankinetics.com/products/train-smarter-not-longer?srsltid=AfmBOopPR3bytn6NJ-_TUdH_akLG-d9p6Nry1ntEClMBy3P0C5CoIFZE Timestamps 00:00 Intro, Dr. Pak's Greek rap album 01:38 Summer shredding and why aggressive fat loss is on the table 02:25 Slow fat loss, lean mass retention, and the classic deficit research 03:47 Why a 700-800 calorie deficit can make sense for average lifters 08:25 Controlled aggressive dieting versus crash dieting 10:11 The psychology of getting the diet over with sooner 12:09 The maintenance rebound risk after a hard cut 13:33 Who aggressive dieting is for, and who should stay slower 17:43 Body-composition research, bodybuilding prep, and lean mass loss context 29:31 The real muscle-retention priorities: lifting, protein, stress, and creatine 34:18 Mindset, training performance, and not overreacting to one bad session 39:28 Deficit ceilings, real-life calorie buffers, and using the RP Diet Coach App 41:37 Why the post-diet maintenance plan matters 47:13 Pak's book, where to find it, and closing thoughts
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