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Tag: Calorie Deficit

How to Increase Muscle Mass While Losing Fat

July 11, 2021
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Chris Gates Fitness · 46. How to Increase Muscle Mass While Losing Fat By: Chris Gates Build muscle, burn fat, and look great. It’s what everybody wants, right? Well I’ve got good news for you: you’ve come to the right place. In this article I’m going to outline exactly how to increase muscle mass while […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Body Recomposition, Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cardio, Increase Muscle Mass, Lose Fat, Protein, Strength Training, Training Volume

How to Lose Belly Fat in Your 30’s

May 11, 2021
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Chris Gates Fitness · 44. 10 Tips to Burn Belly Fat By: Chris Gates Nobody wants to put on excess belly fat. That’s a fact. But as most people venture their way into their 30’s, gaining weight in or around the midsection is pretty common. And the reason it happens probably isn’t what you think. […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Alcohol, Belly Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cortisol, Fat Loss, Fiber, Protein, Strength Training, Sugar, Weight Loss

Q&A8: How to Jump Start Your Metabolism? Plus Weighing Food & the Best Chest Exercises

December 27, 2020
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By: Chris Gates Welcome back for another installment of the Q&A! This week, we’re diving into three reader questions that I think are really interesting: Should you weigh food cooked or frozen? How can you target different areas of the chest? Can breakfast jump start your metabolism? As always, if you have a question please […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Calorie Deficit, Chicken Breasts, Decline Bench Press, Fast Metabolism, Frozen Food, Lifestyle Habits, Lower Pec, Measure Food, Metabolism, Slow Metabolism

Q&A7: Why Should I Lift Weights if Weight Loss is my Goal?

November 29, 2020
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By: Chris Gates Hi, everybody! Welcome back to another edition of the Q&A series. This week, we’ve got an awesome topic to dive in to: lifting for weight loss. Most weight-loss programs have a fitness element to them, and many fitness programs make claims that they’re the “optimal” way to burn fat and lose weight. […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Burn Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cardio, Exercise, Health Benefits, Lifting Weights, Non Exercise Activity, Physical Activity, Total Daily Energy Expenditure, Weight Loss

How to Feel Full While Controlling Calories

October 25, 2020
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The Best Reverse Diet Plan

Chris Gates Fitness · 28. How To Feel Full While Controlling Calories By: Chris Gates A common struggle when setting up your diet is figuring out how to actually feel full and satisfied when your calories are low. It’s not easy. The foods you love may be processed and calorie dense, so you have to […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Calories, Dieting Tips, Feeling Full, Fullness, Protein, Satiety, WEIGHT LOSS TIPS

Intermittent Fasting Explained

October 11, 2020
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What's The Best Way To Track Calories Burned?

Chris Gates Fitness · 21. Intermittent Fasting Explained Intermittent fasting has become pretty popular when it comes to dieting. Why? It’s pretty simple. Intermittent fasting has proven to be a very effective tool at limiting calories and helping encourage weight loss. In this week’s article, we’re going to define what intermittent fasting is and provide […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Breakfast, Calorie Deficit, FITNESS, INTERMITTENT FASTING, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Time Restricted Feeding, Training

Recapping the 3-Phase Diet Plan

September 6, 2020
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I can confidently say this diet worked. In case you missed any of the background information on the 3-Phase Diet Plan, how it was structured, what my training looked like, and how my nutrition strategy came together, check out the following links: 3-Phase Diet Plan overview 3-Phase Diet Plan fitness routine 3-Phase Diet Plan nutritional […]

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Posted in My Training Log, Nutrition, Training Tagged 3-Phase Diet Plan, Calorie Deficit, Cardio, Consistency, Diet Plan, Diet Program, Sustainability, Training Program, Weight Loss Plan, Weight Loss Program

3-Phase Diet: Setting Up Your Nutrition Strategy

July 12, 2020
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Chris Gates Fitness · 18. Setting Up Your 3 – Phase Nutritional Strategy (To see how this diet is playing out in real life give me a follow on Twitter or Instagram, where I’m sharing daily updates, tips, and tricks to lose weigh successfully!) In the overview of my new 3-phase diet plan, I described […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Diet Plan, FITNESS, Maintenance Calories, Nutrition, Nutrition Coaching, Nutrition Plan, Nutrition Strategy, Nutrition Tracking, Weight Loss 1 Comment

The Best Diet Plan You’re Not Using

May 10, 2020
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The Best Reverse Diet Plan

We are addicted to making dieting WAAAYYY more difficult than it needs to be. Let me map out a scenario for you. Tell me if this sounds familiar… You want to lose weight. You hear about this new diet that has worked for a bunch of other people. Your friend has tried it and loved […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Calories, Carnivore Diet, Diet Hacks, Diet Plan, Dieting, Dieting Strategy, Keto Diet, Sustainability, Traditional Diet

Podcast – Q&A No. 2

February 25, 2020
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Welcome to the first episode of the Chris Gates Fitness Podcast! In episode 1, we dive into topics from this week’s Q&A, including: • What’s the best way to burn belly fat?• Should you try the Military Fitness Plan?• How can you avoid letting a “cheat day” turn into a “cheat week”? You can subscribe […]

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Posted in Podcast Tagged Belly Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cheat Day, Diet Break, Fat Burn, Military Fitness Program, Podcast

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