Category Archives: Food & Nutrition

Gorge On these eight best fishes for a healthy heart

fish for healthy heart

Everybody knows that fish is a rich source of protein and doctors recommend eating fish at least twice a week. There is a wide variety of fish to choose from at your local fish market, but not many people know that eating right kind of fish can help you make your heart stronger and reduces […]

Fasting and diabetes: Know the essentials before adopting a fasting diet

fasting and diabetes

Medically reviewed by Dr. Shunmukha Priya, Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Being obese and overweight is not good for your health and therefore, fitness and healthy living should be a part and parcel of your life. Thankfully, simple lifestyle changes and healthy habits can help you achieve it. From eating nutrient-dense foods to exercising regularly, […]

The Wedding Diet – Look Your Best On Your Big Day

wedding diet

Medical Reviewed by Darshita Thakkar, Masters in Clinical NutritionLooking fit and fabulous is every bride’s dream – after all, she will be in the limelight. She and the groom will be hounded by photographers. And later after the ceremony, sharing those lovely pictures on the internet is the norm these days. These factors drive the […]

Do calories in food influence your weight and fat? Read to know the truth!

do calories influence your weight or fat?

Medically reviewed by Dr. Shunmukha Priya, Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Weight loss diet, healthy meal plan, how to lose weight in 3 months, how many calories I should eat to lose so and so weight in XYZ months… Do these ring a bell? Well, these are some of the most searched topics on the internet […]

10 Healthy Foods Highly Recommended For Satiating Hunger Pangs

Hunger Pangs

Medical Reviewed by Sindhu Vas, Post Graduate in Nutrition and Food scienceDo you feel hungry all the time? Are you feeling the urge to raid your kitchen every now & then to satisfy your sudden hunger pangs? Do you often feel hungry during the late-night hours in spite of having a sumptuous dinner? If your […]

These amazing benefits of curd will make you eat some right now!

Benefits of curd

Medically reviewed by  Ashwathy V. Pillai,  Postgraduate Degree in Dietetics & Applied Nutrition Curd or popularly called Dahi is a staple in the Indian kitchens. It adds flavour to your meal, works as a perfect marinade, can present itself as the best drink (buttermilk) during hot summers and can do a whole host of other things. But […]

Seasonal Fruits: Nutrition Rich, Budget-Friendly And Delicious

Medically reviewed by Darshita Thakkar, Masters in Clinical Nutrition A healthy and wholesome diet should definitely include fruits. Fruits are fibre-rich, they are the best source of antioxidants and one can find vitamins, minerals and various other micronutrients in fruits. But how many of us eat fruits according to our environment? We are sure many would not […]

Toasted Dahi Sandwich

Toasted Dahi sandwich

  Toasted Dahi Sandwich Sandwiches are children’s favourite but we get outside is anything but healthy. Ditch the unhealthy versions and switch to this healthier sandwich. Your children get to eat what they love but with a healthier twist! A win-win situation for both of you! This recipe is loaded with curd and vegetables that […]

Vitamin B12: A Key Player In Keeping The Body Healthy

Vitamin b12

Medically reviewed by Dr. Shunmukha Priya, Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition The B12 Vitamin, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that nourishes the body’s nerve and blood cells and helps in making of the DNA, the genetic material present in all cells. B12 also prevents a type of anaemia called the Megaloblastic anaemia that […]

Vitamin D: It’s Importance, Sources And How To Tackle The ‘D’ Deficiency

importance of Vitamin D

Medical Reviewed by Dr. Shanmukha Priya, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Food Science and NutritionFor healthy and strong bones, it is very important to have enough Vitamin D in the body. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin helps the body to absorb calcium and protects bones from turning brittle. It also plays a vital role in […]

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