The Mind Muscle Connection
The Mind Muscle Connection
Jeff Hoehn
Calorie Cycling In a Building and Fat Loss Phase + Examples | Ep 778
34 minutes Posted Sep 18, 2026 at 9:00 am.
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Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast! Calorie cycling can be a useful tool during both fat loss and building phases. In this episode, I break down how I use calorie cycling, including redistributing calories throughout the week, increasing or decreasing the weekly deficit, and using higher-calorie days around training. I also cover practical examples of how to set up calorie cycling during fat loss, when lower-calorie or protein-sparing modified fast days may make sense, and how I us...