
Bulking Diet Guide: How to Lean Bulk Right (2026) (ES)
Bulking diet guide: controlled surplus (+10-15%), macros to grow, how fast without gaining too much fat, best foods, a sample day and when to switch to a cut.

Bulking diet guide: controlled surplus (+10-15%), macros to grow, how fast without gaining too much fat, best foods, a sample day and when to switch to a cut.

How much protein per day you need: 1.6-2.2 g/kg for hypertrophy, more in a deficit. Sources, meal distribution, fat loss, myths and supplementation.

Bicep curl variations: barbell, dumbbell, hammer, concentration, cable, preacher. Muscles and emphasis, technique, mistakes, and hypertrophy programming.

Time under tension and tempo explained: what actually matters for hypertrophy according to the evidence, when to slow down phases, and the myths to bust.

The RPE training scale and reps in reserve explained: what they are, how to autoregulate intensity set by set, and why they often beat fixed percentages.

Drop sets vs rest-pause: how to perform them, the differences, when to use them for metabolic stress and plateaus, and which exercises to choose to grow.

How many sets do you need per muscle group? Evidence points to 10-20 working sets per week. Guide to dose-response, MEV/MAV/MRV, and how to count them.

Drop sets, rest-pause, supersets, forced reps, negatives and myo-reps: what these techniques are, when they make sense, and how to use them safely and well.

Supersets pair two exercises with no rest between them. A full guide to the types, when to use them for hypertrophy and density, and when to skip them entirely.

Progressive overload: the number one principle of strength and hypertrophy. Ways to progress (load, reps, sets, ROM), double progression and how to track it.

Push pull legs routine: how the PPL split works, who it suits, ready 6-day and 3-day templates, exercise selection, volume, frequency and progression.