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Biceps

 


The biceps curl is a highly recognizable weight-training exercise that works the muscles of the upper arm, and to a lesser extent, those of the lower arm. It's a great exercise for seeing results in strength and definition.

 Some high-protein foods you may want to include in your diet include eggs, salmon, chicken breast, tuna, lean beef, turkey breast, Greek yogurt, beans, and chickpeas. The recommended daily protein intake for building muscle is between 1.4 and 1.8 grams per pound of body weight. Eat more complex carbohydrates.

 

We use our biceps for many pulling exercises, such as pull-ups and rows, as well as sports that involve grappling or grabbing an opponent. Biceps also provide vital stabilization during dead lifts and carries.

 

Its main function is to bend your forearm toward your upper arm. It also aids in turning your palm up and down. Although a standard pushup doesn't target the biceps muscle, changing the position of your hands can make this muscle play a larger role in the movement.

 The dumbbell hammer curl is one of the most important dumbbell exercises for biceps and has many variations.

·         Grab one dumbbell in each hand along the sides of your body, palms facing your body.

·         Raise both dumbbells by curling your elbows and lower them down after a short pause.

·         Keep your upper arms still throughout.

 

 

 

 



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