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Body Building Cutting Tips

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                                                  (Photo credit: Bodybuilding.com ) You don't have to be training for a fitness competition to reap the benefits of a cutting diet. You do, however, need motivation and a high level of discipline. You will need a combination of vigorous training and a well-timed and planned diet. You will also need to follow the mantra that "you get what you put in." It's not going to be easy, but if you're up for the challenge here are some tips to get you started. A typical cutting diet lasts for 8 weeks. When it comes to cravings, it's mind of matter. It doesn't make a difference how many hours you spend in the gym if your diet isn't on point. Little cheats (even with condiments) will hinder the results you're looking for.  The Basic Rules 1. Your goal should be to consume 0.8-1.0 grams of protein per pound of body weight. So if you weigh 180 lbs, you should eat no less than 145 grams of protein.  2. Watching your