04/22/2020
Reposted from .foryou Do you need to do more cardio and HIIT, honestly, probably not. You can if you want though, but I doubt you want to spend more time exercising than necessary. HOW TO TONE BUILD A TONE BODY
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Have you ever pondered, wondered, or thunk-a-thought about what it takes to get a lean, fit, muscular, or as many say, a “toned” body?
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If so, then listen up 🔊👂 —> I’m about to break it down for you… right here, right meow 😼
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The magic formula for losing fat & building a toned body is to:
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1. Eat in a moderate calorie deficit.
2. Eat enough protein and lots of whole foods.
2. Lift weights to build strength & muscle.
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Alright, that’s it!
See ya later 🐊 ✌️...
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Hehe just joshin’ ya 😜
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Jokes aside, the truth is that getting a toned body is simple. A LOT simpler than it’s made out to be.
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Many-a-folk mistakenly think it’s all about “losing weight.” That, in turn, leads to crash dieting, excessive cardio to burn as many calories as possible, and often performing specific exercises to “firm up” their problem areas...
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In truth, toning has little to do with losing weight — it’s all about losing FAT to reveal the muscle underneath! 💪✅
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And the absolute best way to lose fat & build muscle is to consistently eat in a calorie deficit & lift weights.
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(For your deficit, I’d aim to lose .5-1% of your body weight per week, which for most people comes out to ~1-2 pounds.)
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Now, none of this mean you can’t do cardio or juice your veggies...
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If you enjoy doing those things, keep doing you!
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But if you wanna build a bodacious b***y 🍑, lean & muscular arms 💪, & an all-around fit looking physique...
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Then your energy & focus should go towards:
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Lifting weights 🏋️
Controlling your calories 📝
Eating a balanced diet 🥩🥗🍎🥔
And as always... staying patient 🤗⏰
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