Jay Cutler Spent $50,000 A Year On His Diet During Bodybuilding Career

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Jay Cutler has discussed the struggles of a bodybuilding diet in the past and this includes the financial part.

Jay Cutler is a four-time Mr. Olympia that has recently spoken about the difficulties of maintaining a large diet plan during his bodybuilding career. Cutler recently shared the large amount that he spent annually on his diet plan.

“Back then, I was probably spending maybe $50,000 a year on food.”

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Full Name: Jay Cutler

Weight Height Date Of Birth
265-275 lbs. 5’9’’ 08/03/1973
Division Era Nationality
Men’s Open 1990, 2000, 2010 American

Cutler has spoken about his insanely-large meal plans over the course of his career in the past. This includes an abundance of protein and egg whites daily. Now, he continues to follow a strict meal plan and getting all meals in is sometimes difficult. He has even called it the “hardest part” about bodybuilding.

Of course, this did not stop Cutler from enjoying great success on stage. He is a four-time Olympia champion who created one of the best on-stage rivalries with Ronnie Coleman during their primes.

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Jay Cutler Talks Diet Methods During Career

Jay Cutler would consume an insane amount of protein daily, which sometimes included over 100 egg whites or pounds of red meat.

“I was eating out sometimes too but I would buy a whole cow at a time. I had two freezers in my house. At that time, I was probably eating four pounds of meat a day.”

 

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The overall dedication to his diet plan shows that Cutler was willing to do whatever it took to be the best on stage. His hard work translated into multiple championships and a physique that remains in great shape in retirement.

“I’d buy 150 pounds of chicken at a time, I’d buy 30 dozen eggs so I’d by a whole case of eggs and that would be my whole refrigerator. That’s how dedicated I was and I’d sit outside and I’d cook all my steak and chicken breast on the barbecue.”

Wrap Up

Overall, Jay Cutler’s diet is an incredible one, and he certainly had the physique to prove it. What do you think of Jay’s meal plan?

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Greg Patuto
Greg has covered the four major sports for six years and has been featured on sites such as Sports Illustrated, Fox Sports, SB Nation, NJ.com, and FanSided. Now, he is transitioning into the world of bodybuilding and strength sports.