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Carnivore Diet: Recovery and Performance, Part 1

14 May 2020 3 minute read 5 comments savagezen $0.01

Finally, the data are in! As a reminder, you can see the raw data on GitHub. Let’s jump right into it and see what kind of correlations we find: This is a plot of correlations with significance (p) < 0.05. However, that’s only 95% confidence and 5%...

Blood Sugar, Ketones, and Electrolytes

13 May 2020 3 minute read 2 comments savagezen $0.03

First we looked at caffeine and performance, then cold showers and recovery. There were some other things that came to my attention throughout the trial period that I wanted to look deeper at. These included the relationship between Fat:Protein ratio...

Cold Showers and Recovery

13 May 2020 3 minute read 2 comments savagezen $0.03

In Part 1 I introduced my study and talked about the preliminary research I did on caffeine and performance. Moving on then, let’s see what the literature says about cold water immersion as well intermittent fasting. Research and Methods: Cold, Recov...

Caffeine and Performance

13 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments savagezen $0.03

Introduction: I specifically wanted to study the use of caffeine as a performance enhancing drug as well as the use of cold shower for recovery. I soon found that there were a lot of confounding variables and secondary and tertiary interactions that...

Do Athletes Need Carbs?

6 May 2020 4 minute read 2 comments savagezen $0.02

I was having a discussion with a friend who wanted to “reduce his recovery time between sets (lifting).” His idea was that he would increase his muscle mass to increase the total available glycogen. Of course, I debated that glycogen can still be mad...

Veggie Burgers and gaming.

5 May 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Ykretz $0.03

If there is something everybody knows this is "If you don't eat, you don't live"   We have to eat to live, ok that's obvious. At the begining of the humanity, human mostly ate to survive. But with time, eating started to be more than a need. Without...

The (dis)Comfort Zone: Wanting it to Work

5 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments savagezen $0.02

We have a "comfort zone", a "discomfort zone", and an "oh shit zone" (thanks Tony Blauer). If we spend too much time in the "oh shit zone" we're going to die sooner rather than later. As intelligent and self-educated as many of us are, how often do w...

HOME MADE YELLOW CAKE

3 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments DGold $0.01

Here’s the procedure in making a tasty yellow cake👇🏼 Ingredients 1cup of flour 1/4cup of white sugar 125g of margarine/butter 3 eggs(only the yolks will be used) 1 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4cup of milk 1/4teaspoons baking powder 1/2teaspoon of...

HOME MADE CHINCHIN

3 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments DGold $0.13

How to made a yummy Chinchin in your home Ingredients: 2cups of flour, 1/2cup of sugar, 125g of margarine/butter, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of baking powder(optional if you want it more crunchy), 1 tablespoon of nutmeg, 1 egg, 1/2cup of milk an...

The Right Type of Effort

2 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Edward Casanova $0.01

It isn't about controlling others when it comes to power...but making others feels in control when you are around. You don't want to spend a lot of time at the gym or chiseling your body to put other people down. Hell, even on famous animes such as...