How to Lose Weight and Build Muscles With a Stamina Diet

The stamina diet is designed to work with foods high in energy and protein content. This sets the body up to build muscle while exercising as well as keeping the caloric intake down so that you can lose weight. The foods provide energy, helping you keep your appetite down yet giving you enough energy.

Things You'll Need

• Vegetables
• Acai berries or juice
• Low fat high protein (fish)
• Exercise program

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Instructions

• 1

  Plan your menu for the week so you can make the best use of the foods you purchase.

• 2

  Shop for your vegetables and protein. Include acai berry, as the amino acids boost endurance. Amino acids are the base for muscle building helping to increase stamina. Acai is known for having a high concentration of vitamins and amino acids.

• 3

  Work an exercise program that includes at least 20 minutes of cardiovascular activity. Also include 20 to 30 minutes of strength training. It does not have to be lifting but could be stretching or yoga.

• 4

  Eat vegetables when you find yourself craving extra food. Vegetables are low in calorie content yet full of vitamins for energy. It will help you to keep your calorie intake below your calorie expenditure, forcing your body to lose weight.

• 5

  Eat protein such as fish to help provide your body building blocks for muscle development.