IIDCA - International Institute of Sport and Applied Sciences

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MUSCLE MASS GAIN

Mobility Cube Certification

REAL FITNESS

SPANISH LANGUAGE

DURATION: 6 hours

MODALITY: ONLINE

 In this course you will learn the evidence-based nutritional approach to achieve muscle mass gains, from the proper distribution of macronutrients, calorie super habit, supplements and much more.

Complete agenda:

Module 1: Components of total energy expenditure (GET)

Effects of exercise on basal metabolism, muscle mass and increase in energy expenditure

Distribution and intake of macronutrients and its relationship with the GETEnergy balance model

Energy expenditure associated with exercise and not associated with exercise

Positive energy balance

Module 2: Scientific evidence on the energy surplus

How much should a calorie surplus be?

Evolution of weight gain (Weeks and months)

Clean volume vs dirty volume

Saturated and polyunsaturated fats in muscle mass gain

Protein intake: An ideal distribution?

Module 3: Methods for measuring proteins

Definitions of muscle protein synthesis

Nitrogen balance

Fractional Synthetic Cups

Module 4: Proteins

How to establish requirements?

Morthon's analysis and meta-analysis

EFSA and IOM recommendations

Vegetable proteins

Module 5: Supplements

Creatine

Protein and BCAA supplements