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What does 3 pounds of muscle look like?

Check out the progress pics of people who have gained 3 pounds of muscle!

A photo of a 5'6" man showing a weight bulk from 160 pounds to 163 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
160 lbs
After
163 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
26 / 26

Teenage Transformation Story: From 160Lbs to 163Lbs in 1 Year, While Lifting Heavy Weights

A progress pic of a 5'5" woman showing a weight bulk from 140 pounds to 143 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
140 lbs
After
143 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
24 / 23

Weight Journey: F/24/5'5'' Gains 3Lbs in 3 Weeks, Despite Working out 6 Days a Week

A photo of a 6'1" woman showing a weight bulk from 148 pounds to 151 pounds. A net gain of 3 pounds.
Before
148 lbs
After
151 lbs
Height
6'1"
BMI
20 / 20

A 6'1 F's Journey From 148Lbs to 151Lbs in 5 Months with Lifting and Body Weight Exercises

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a weight bulk from 149 pounds to 152 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
149 lbs
After
152 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
25 / 25

3 Pound Weight Gain for 5'6 Female

A progress pic of a 6'0" man showing a weight bulk from 187 pounds to 190 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
187 lbs
After
190 lbs
Height
6'0"
BMI
27 / 26

M/35/6’0 [187 > 190 = 3Lbs] Journey to a Better Body Recomposition

A before and after photo of a 6'1" male showing a weight bulk from 186 pounds to 189 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
186 lbs
After
189 lbs
Height
6'1"
BMI
25 / 25

9 Month Weight Journey: How Going Keto and Monitoring Food Intake Led to Successful Weight Loss

A before and after photo of a 5'1" female showing a muscle gain from 107 pounds to 110 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
107 lbs
After
110 lbs
Height
5'1"
BMI
21 / 21

A Reddit User's Weight Loss Journey Through Community Support

A picture of a 5'8" female showing a weight bulk from 127 pounds to 130 pounds. A net gain of 3 pounds.
Before
127 lbs
After
130 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
20 / 20

From Only Cardio to Strength Training: a Successful Weight Journey

A photo of a 5'8" woman showing a weight gain from 115 pounds to 118 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
115 lbs
After
118 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
19 / 18

Celebrating a Reddit User's Journey of Getting Stronger for Mountain Biking and Skiing

A photo of a 6'0" man showing a weight gain from 154 pounds to 157 pounds. A total gain of 3 pounds.
Before
154 lbs
After
157 lbs
Height
6'0"
BMI
22 / 22

25 Year Old Man Sees Progress in Shoulder Development After Putting on 3 Pounds

A before and after photo of a 5'6" female showing a muscle gain from 142 pounds to 145 pounds. A total gain of 3 pounds.
Before
142 lbs
After
145 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
23 / 23

19 Year Old Woman Sees Significant Changes After Nine Months of Working Out

A photo of a 5'0" woman showing a muscle gain from 128 pounds to 131 pounds. A respectable gain of 3 pounds.
Before
128 lbs
After
131 lbs
Height
5'0"
BMI
26 / 25

F/16/5'0 [128Lbs > 131Lbs = +3Lbs] (4Ish Months) Made Some Progress Thanks to Lifting and Fitness, but the Biggest Change Has Been Mental. :) Female at 16 Years Old, 5'0 Tall, Who Went From 128Lbs