Known for his incredible physique and intense workout regime, Jay Cutler is an icon in the world of bodybuilding. However, what many fans may not be aware of, is the strict diet he adhered to throughout his illustrious career. Recently, an old video of Jay Cutler discussing his diet and temperament resurfaced on social media, shedding light on his unwavering dedication to his craft.
Cutler’s attitude toward his diet was evident in the video that Muscle Mind Media shared on Instagram. In the video, taken from Jay Cutler – From Jay 2 Z DVD (2007), he revealed that he prioritized health and calories over taste. To the surprise of many, he confessed that he had never eaten a KFC burger, as he believed in consuming only healthy food that contributed positively to his calorie intake.
Fans had mixed feelings about Jay Cutler’s diet approach
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The old video from 2007 has garnered a lot of attention across social media platforms. Fans have flooded the comments section with their unique reactions and take on the mentality and dedication of the four-time Mr. Olympia champion. Many fans praised Jay Cutler for his unwavering mental strength and commitment to his goals.
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They believed that Cutler showed that achieving greatness in bodybuilding requires more than just physical strength. A fan commented, “The greatest mentality.” While another fan added, “I agree that living like this is peaceful and great.”
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While Jay Cutler’s strict diet and unwavering commitment to his nutrition received widespread admiration, it’s important to acknowledge that not all fans agreed with his approach. Some fans were left feeling frustrated and even angry, seeing his diet as impractical and unrealistic. “Unnecessary though. Why not have some nice seasoning or nice sauce?” a fan commented.
Some fans felt Cutler’s singular focus on bodybuilding and nutrition might have given rise to this perception, as one fan wrote, “Meathead way to achieve goals”. However, it’s important to remember that what works for one person may not work for another.
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Despite the criticism, Jay Cutler’s impact on the bodybuilding world remains undeniable. He achieved immense success throughout his career, and his dedication and consistency have been the major contributing factors to his four Mr. Olympia titles.