NUTRITION PLAN for Randy Brixey
2/21/24
BREAKFAST options (can do both options for more protein)
2-6 Eggs, 2-4 pcs bacon, add avocado as desired
Protein smoothie w/ 1 scoop protein + 1 scoop collagen + 1 tbsp of olive oil + 1 banana
LUNCH options - choose one
Salad w/ choice of meat, fish, chicken - try to add nuts, avocado, and an oil-based dressing (can use as much dressing as needed)
Fajitas - no chips or tortillas, can have beans if you’ve trained prior that day, add guac and cheese
BBQ - meat + non-starchy side (green beans, salad)
Burger w/out the bun, add cheese and avocado, can add bacon - also eat a salad with this meal
Fish - nothing fried and no bread or starchy carbs, add steamed veggies or salad
DINNER options - choose 1
Choose a meat, chicken or fish serving (6-8 ounces) and starchy vegetables such as asparagus, broccoli, etc
Limits only exist in portions. Don’t over eat, stop eating before you’re stuffed. Eat slow.
This will be adjusted as needed after we review glucose data
ACCEPTABLE SNACKS
Cheese
Organic natural lunch meat
Hardboiled eggs
Pistachios, walnuts, pecans
SALAD NOTES: choice of greens and 2-3 other plants (onion, peppers, etc) and add a TBSP of nuts or seeds (walnuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds), avoid raw mushrooms
FOODS TO AVOID
All grains (corn, wheat, pasta) except white rice as determined by CGM data
Sodas
Candy
Breads, tortillas, chips
Alcohol
Dairy as tolerated
Sugar or anything with added sugar
Anything fried
Out-to-eat meals (can do as needed but make wise choices, nothing fried, choose salad and meat)
FOODS TO ADD
Salad dressing - olive oil or avocado oil based only, NO SEED OILS (canola, soy, etc)
Natural meats - organic, grass fed, no hormones
Fish 2 times per week
Blueberries and strawberries as fruit options in small portions
1 Avocado daily
TRAINING NUTRITION
Don’t carb load
Daily carb grams 50-75 are ideal, and most should be after 12pm with lunch and dinner
Carb fueling should start ON THE BIKE, shoot for 25-50g of carbs per hour depending on workout
Refueling should be done with another 25g carbs right after your workout IF IT’S OVER an hour
Fasted rides should be done in the AM, first thing, and without food, can drink LMNT
Longer rides: add solid food at hours 3 and 6 as needed, bars of around 200-300 cals along with your liquid nutrition
CGM: if using a CGM, training levels should be >100 and can go up to 150-180 during training, recovery levels should be >100 for an hour after workout but not exceeding 150