The BMR Trap in Cutting Phases
Your basal metabolic rate is not a fixed number. It shifts beneath you during a cut, and the formulas most people rely on cannot capture that shift.
Dr. Lisa BeaumontEvidence-based sports nutrition for bulking, cutting, and performance fueling.
Your basal metabolic rate is not a fixed number. It shifts beneath you during a cut, and the formulas most people rely on cannot capture that shift.
Dr. Lisa BeaumontNo supplement in the history of sports nutrition has a larger or more consistent evidence base than creatine monohydrate. After five decades of research, the verdict is not ambiguous.
Dr. Lisa BeaumontThe old-school bulk — eat everything, worry about fat later — wastes months of cutting. A controlled caloric surplus, calibrated to training status, produces the same muscle with far less cleanup.
Dr. Lisa BeaumontThe post-workout anabolic window has shaped supplement sales for decades. But when you look at the controlled trials, the picture is far less urgent than the marketing suggests.
Dr. Lisa Beaumont