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Sets per muscle this week

Full body · 42 sets across 3 days. Largest gap: hamstrings, 1.5 of 6 sets. Upper-body muscles count 52.5 sets, leg muscles 12. Helper work only: forearms, hamstrings and glutes. Not in the week: calves and core.

Nothing is missed. Below the weekly minimum: hamstrings, quads, glutes and chest.

The week

Day A

Barbell Back Squatquads3
Barbell Bench Presschest3
Barbell Bent-Over Rowback3
Barbell Seated Overhead Pressshoulders3
Barbell Curlbiceps2

Day B

Barbell Deadliftback3
Barbell Incline Bench Presschest3
Lat Pulldownback3
Dumbbell Lateral Raiseshoulders3
Cable Triceps Pushdowntriceps2

Day C

Barbell Front Squatquads3
Dumbbell Bench Presschest3
Seated Cable Rowback3
Dumbbell Overhead Pressshoulders3
Dumbbell Hammer Curlbiceps2

The count

MuscleSetsMin to ceilingReading
Chest 9 10–22 Below the 10-set weekly minimum.
Back 12 10–25 In the productive range.
Shoulders 13.5 8–26 In the productive range. 9 direct, 4.5 from helping.
Biceps 8.5 8–20 In the productive range. 4 direct, 4.5 from helping.
Triceps 9.5 8–18 In the productive range. 2 direct, 7.5 from helping.
Forearms 2 6–16 Helper work only, so it is not flagged.
Quads 6 8–20 Below the 8-set weekly minimum.
Hamstrings 1.5 6–16 Below the 6-set weekly minimum. All of it is helper work.
Glutes 4.5 6–16 Below the 6-set weekly minimum. All of it is helper work.
Calves 0 8–20 Not in this week.
Core 0 8–25 Not in this week.

Each set counts once for the main muscle of its exercise and as half a set for each helper. Stripes mark helper work only. The minimum and ceiling are rules of thumb, not measurements of you.