caleb lee on November 7th, 2008
by Caleb Lee

Are you looking for a way that you can get your body looking better and that you can begin to burn even more calories, even while you’re not working out?

Well, one of the best things that you can do is add more muscle to your body. Whether you want to definite your muscles or you want to really bulk up, there are some things that you can easily do to build muscle fast.

Contrary to popular belief, building muscle is not that hard. Here are a few great tips to help you build muscle fast so you can reshape your body and even burn more calories when you’re not exercising.

Tip Number 1 — Eat Tons of Food

If you’re exercising intensely, it’s VERY important to eat a lot. You are damaging your muscles when you exercise and they need good food to repair themselves and grow back bigger and stronger. (the bigger you want to get the more food you should eat!)

If you want to build muscle fast, then you need to FEED your muscles. You need to give them plenty of food so they can repair and regrow stronger and bigger than before. If you eat good foods then you’ll build muscle without gaining much fat.

Tip #2 - Do Plenty of Reps

You need lots of volume to build muscle fast. There’s no need to go overboard though. About 10 reps per muscle group should be plenty — you don’t want your workouts to last too long.

Tip Number 3 — Eat Lots More High Quality Protein

To build muscle fast, it’s important to increase your protein intake. Muscles need lots of protein to repair and re-grow themselves.

Some people end up taking huge amounts of protein while others don’t get enough; however, it’s important that you take the right amount. Usually it’s best to get about one gram of protein for each pound of weight you have. So, if you weight about 150, you’ll need 150 grams of protein every day.

Tip Number 4 - Don’t do too much cardio

Cardio is great for burning fat, but it can also keep you from building muscle if you do too much of it. So don’t do as much cardio when your goal is to build muscle.

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