MAINTAINING YOUR CALORIC SURPLUS

Published: Jan. 19, 2022, 12:14 p.m.

A calorie surplus of 500 calories is usually a good place to start to promote muscle gains ( 2 ). The majority of the diet is made up of calorie- and nutrient-dense whole foods, such as rice, nuts, nut butters, red meats, salmon, dried fruit, avocados, healthy cereals, whole eggs, and full-fat dairy products.