Check out the new book, Nutrition Destination, by Dani Keperling!

Danielle (aka Dani) Keperling is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology. She holds certifications from ACSM and NASM for personal training and nutrition, and has positively impacted the health of others for over 15 years. She is a natural figure competitor, and has been alongside many well-known names in the fitness industry. Her research and findings on “Exercise Dependence and Muscle Dysmorphia in Novice and Experienced Female Bodybuilders” was published in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions. Dani’s passion and expertise have led her to speak at colleges, on podcasts, and at health and fitness events to emphasize the power nutrition has on our fitness journey. Dani resides in Pennsylvania with her husband, Matt, and children, Noah, Marley, and Hadley. Join her community and her influence at www.bedanifit.com.

Quote: Life's 6 Rules of Success:

1. Trust yourself.

2. Break some rules.

3. Don't be afraid to fail.

4. Ignore the naysayers.

5. Work like hell.

6. Give something back.

And... "I wasn't put on this earth to be like everyone else."

~ Arnold Schwarzenegger

 

Today’s Top 3 Takeaways:

1. Bodybuilding Health
2. Sarcopenia and Osteoporosis
3. Nutrition Truths and Lies

 

Today’s Guest & Resource Links:

• Get Nutrition Destination, visit https://amzn.to/3G22RUT
• www.bedanifit.com
• @DaniFit (Facebook)
• @imdanifit (Instagram)

 

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Timestamped Show Notes:

00:30 - Introduction 10:30 - I've actually played around with different processes, I've done dehydrate, like, basically hydrated than dehydrated down to the time of my show. It's been so tight that I've tried to lick the water off my toothbrush on that Friday before the show. I know that there are ways of not cutting your water, like this last show, that I did it for. 20:00 - If you actually know what your body fat percent is, that will also play into getting that number into you. A lot of the times I'll find that people are not as active, they're not as conditioned. That's a big key in deciding where your calories are, the more conditioned you are changes that process. 27:30 - So let's talk about the muscle, if you don't strength train your muscles, it's just like going you're not using it. It's going to slowly decrease in strength in size. So it's a muscle that changes size. So the bigger it is, the stronger can be the more blood flow to the to the muscle you get and that it's hungry. So if you look at my body fat and my muscle, it is a certain percent. You can take somebody else with the same weight, but just a different composition, and maybe they have less muscle mass. I will require more calories, because my I have more muscle to feed. So if you just kind of let that go, you'll see, like my own BMR is so low. I don't want to just eat 1200 calories. If you get to increase your muscle size, you'll also see a correlation with your BMR to go like going