{"id":33991,"date":"2025-07-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/?p=33991"},"modified":"2025-07-10T09:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:05:46","slug":"chym-korysni-naturalni-horikhy-vid-craftoil-dlia-sportsmeniv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/en\/oils-en\/chym-korysni-naturalni-horikhy-vid-craftoil-dlia-sportsmeniv\/","title":{"rendered":"Best nuts for athletes: what to eat to gain muscle mass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nuts are an essential and irreplaceable part of a healthy diet. They are especially recommended for those who engage in sports or experience high levels of physical activity at work. Nuts are rich in vitamins, minerals, micro- and macronutrients, and omega fatty acids \u2014 vital components for optimal body function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A handful of peanuts, cashews, or almonds is a perfect way to curb hunger and recharge the body with clean energy. This is particularly important after a tough workout or a long workday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why athletes should eat nuts<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435-\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0445\u0438-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435-\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0445\u0438-2.jpg\" alt=\"Peanuts\" class=\"wp-image-33995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435-\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0445\u0438-2.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0435-\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0445\u0438-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All nut varieties are packed with plant-based protein, which serves as a \u00abbuilding block\u00bb for cells and bodily systems. Regular (daily) nut consumption by active individuals or athletes can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Promote muscle growth (critical for those in a bulking phase);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accelerate the burning of visceral fat \u2014 the type of internal fat that is resistant to low-calorie diets and basic cardio workouts;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suppress appetite \u2014 ideal as a light post-workout snack when a full meal isn\u2019t possible;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower \u00abbad\u00bb cholesterol levels \u2014 a recent study involving 34,000 participants found that those who ate nuts daily had significantly lower LDL cholesterol and fewer blood pressure spikes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, nuts like cashews, almonds, peanuts, and walnuts are high in fiber, which supports healthy digestion and helps prevent constipation, bloating, and other gastrointestinal discomforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Nuts for muscle gain and recovery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There isn\u2019t one single nut that\u2019s the best for athletes \u2014 all offer unique benefits thanks to their distinct nutritional profiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walnuts: Just a handful can provide up to 91% of your daily omega-3 needs. Omega-3s are essential for muscle fiber repair and help reduce post-workout lactic acid buildup, minimizing soreness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almonds: High in calcium and potassium, which are vital for maintaining strong bones and connective tissue \u2014 especially important during intense physical training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pine nuts: Rich in arginine and linoleic acid. Arginine boosts muscle protein synthesis, while linoleic acid helps heal microtears in muscle fibers caused by heavy lifting or intense workouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hazelnuts: Contain about 86% of the recommended daily intake of vitamin E per 100g. Vitamin E supports collagen production, which helps keep the skin firm and elastic \u2014 important during fat-cutting (drying) phases to maintain muscle definition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cashews: Just 10 nuts provide roughly 21% of your daily magnesium intake \u2014 a mineral that supports the nervous system and boosts overall endurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How and when to eat nuts for maximum benefit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ideal daily serving of cashews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/en\/product\/almond\/\">almonds<\/a>, peanuts, or other nuts is: 70\u201380 grams for men who are active or exercise regularly. Around 50 grams for women<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of their high protein and omega fatty acid content, nuts are best consumed 10\u201315 minutes after a strength-training session. They make an excellent clean and natural post-workout snack. Choose raw, unsalted, and unprocessed nuts for maximum benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CraftOil nuts \u2013 your natural fuel for muscle growth<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2.jpg\" alt=\"Peanuts for athletes\" class=\"wp-image-33999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u0410\u0440\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441-\u0434\u043b\u044f-\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0442\u0441\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0432-2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CraftOil \u2014 a trusted producer of organic, 100% natural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftoil.net\/en\/product\/walnut\/\">plant-based oils<\/a> \u2014 offers a wide and frequently updated selection of products. In addition to oils, our catalog features a range of high-quality nuts, seeds, grains, and nut flours. All our products are certified and free from artificial additives, preservatives, or flavorings.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0422\u041e\u041f-5 \u041d\u0410\u0419\u041a\u041e\u0420\u0418\u0421\u041d\u0406\u0428\u0418\u0425 \u0413\u041e\u0420\u0406\u0425\u0406\u0412 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u0437\u0434\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0432&#039;\u044f | \u042f\u043a\u0456 \u0433\u043e\u0440\u0456\u0445\u0438 \u043f\u043e\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0449\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0440\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0437\u043a\u0443 \u0442\u0430 \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0446\u044f\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FpOlTkS3Dlw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you choose walnut kernels, hazelnuts, sweet almonds, cashews, or even apricot kernels, our nuts are a perfect snack for athletes and anyone looking to maintain a healthy and balanced diet. Packed with crucial micro- and macronutrients, they fuel every workout and aid muscle recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuts are an essential and irreplaceable part of a healthy diet. They are especially recommended for those who engage in sports or experience high levels of physical activity at work. Nuts are rich in vitamins, minerals, micro- and macronutrients, and omega fatty acids \u2014 vital components for optimal body function. 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