Soumaki Catering Supports IFBB Pro Athletes with Specialized Nutrition at Muscle Contest Vietnam 2025

When it comes to professional bodybuilding, nutrition is not just a supporting factor, it is part of the performance strategy. Soumaki Catering is proud to partner with European IFBB Pro athletes during their visit to Vietnam for Muscle Contest Vietnam 2025, one of the most prestigious international bodybuilding events.

With strict nutritional demands and an intensive training and competition schedule, Soumaki Catering designed a tailored meal solution that delivers clean energy, balanced macros, and optimal support for peak performance.

1. Nutritional Requirements from IFBB Pro Athletes

Professional bodybuilding requires precise control over food intake, especially in competition season. Soumaki Catering worked closely with the athletes to meet three core requirements:

• Nutrition tailored for heavy training days: Meals needed to be high in protein, clean, easy to digest, low in oil, and supportive of performance without water retention.

• Convenient and fast meals for a tight schedule: Athletes stayed in Vietnam for only three days, with back-to-back activities including press events and training. Meals had to be ready to eat, nutrient dense and easy to transport between locations.

• High nutritional value and balanced macronutrients: Each meal had to meet strict macro requirements while maintaining freshness and consistency across a large quantity of servings.

2. Soumaki Catering’s Customized Nutrition Solution

Based on international bodybuilding nutrition standards, Soumaki Catering designed meal portions averaging 1000 calories, ideal for athletes during high intensity training periods.

• High quality protein sources: Featuring sous vide chicken breast, salmon, basa fish and duck breast – cooked using low temperature techniques to maintain moisture, natural flavor and nutrient integrity.

• Balanced macronutrients: Every portion was carefully measured to ensure optimal intake of: High protein, Good quality carbohydrates such as sweet potato, brown rice or pasta, Fresh vegetables rich in fiber for easy digestion

• Temperature safe and stable for transportation: Meals were packed to maintain heat, freshness and consistent quality even when transported in large batches.

3. Professional Catering Operations

Soumaki Catering delivered a seamless end to end process that met international event standards:

• Clean, eco friendly packaging: Durable paper-based packaging with secure lids, ideal for transporting multiple meals efficiently.

• Detailed nutritional and quantity tracking: Each meal was weighed to ensure accuracy in calories, protein and macro ratios.

• Timely delivery and reliable operations: Meals were delivered at exact times required for training and event schedules, ensuring zero disruption for the athletes.

4. Results: Stable Energy and Peak Performance

Soumaki Catering received positive feedback from IFBB Pro representatives and event organizers thanks to:

• Professional, on time operations: Meals were delivered precisely according to schedule, supporting athletes’ preparation without interruptions.

• Consistent quality and precise macros: 100 percent of meals met the strict standards required for bodybuilding athletes, helping maintain strength, focus and performance.