Why do bodybuilders eat fruits? The surprising benefits explained
                                
                                
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                                While the bodybuilding diet is famously protein-centric, a balanced approach including all food groups is essential for peak performance and recovery. Fruits, often mistakenly viewed as simple sugar bombs, offer essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that play a critical role in supporting muscle growth, repair, and overall athletic health.