Reply With QuoteOn my off days I typically do a lower carb day or a no carb day. I am doing the carb cycling though for my bulk.
I think if you stay at maintenance during your week off you will be fine. Just be sure to get enough protein in and don't skimp on that.
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12-10-2003, 08:44 AM #1Hungry for SIZE
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if your taking an off day, should you just eat maintenance (while on bulk)?
also, how low is too low for carbs? i usually do 50 30 20 on non w/o days.
im about to take a full week off... and wanted to make sure im not doing the wrong thing.
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On off days I just cut of my surplus which mostly consist of carbs.
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