
If you are a CSI: Miami fan then you know who Adam Rodriguez is – if not, then you will get to know him in an upcoming movie called Magic Mike with Matthew McConaughey and Channing Tatum, where Adam plays a male stripper.
We got a chance to ask this fit celebrity about his diet and fitness regimen for his role as a stripper, which kept him looking hunky on screen.
FC: He had to start a strict diet and exercise regime to prepare for the role.
- What did your strict diet consist of?
AR: My diet consisted of a plan that was designed to keep every meal in the 350-400 calorie range with 40% protein, 35% carbohydrates, and 25% fats. The proteins were all lean, the carbs were good complex carbs like yams, brown rice or quinoa, and steamed or raw vegetables while the fats mainly consisted of avocado, olive or coconut oil, and whatever fats are
naturally contained within the protein source. My diet was designed by Adam Friedman at Venice Nutrition in Venice, CA and the intention of the diet plan was to maintain a constant blood sugar level that would be optimum for burning fat and getting my body as lean as possible (by the
time of shooting I was at or below 6% body fat). No salt, no sugar, and no alcohol!!! The no salt was easy and now I’m even asking for no salt to be added to my food when I’m in restaurants BUT the NO sugar, bread or alcohol part SUCKED!!!
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