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Asked for male, 26 years old from new delhi
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PGD in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics, ...read more
Dietitian/Nutritionist•Ludhiana
Take home cooked meals comprising all nutrients macros and micros. Take good fats, carbs n protein. Limit all processed preserved packaged and outside food completely. Stop hard drinks and smoking if any. Take good water intake of atleast 3-4 lit a day.
Alongwith the dietary changes, lifestyle modifications must be done like physical activity for atleast 1 hour, time discipline should be fixed for all meals and other activities. Try getting sleep for 6-8 hrs min. For personalised & detailed ...more
Alongwith the dietary changes, lifestyle modifications must be done like physical activity for atleast 1 hour, time discipline should be fixed for all meals and other activities. Try getting sleep for 6-8 hrs min. For personalised & detailed ...more
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Asked for female, 23 years old from Jabalpur
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U can try this -
1. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U can eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean to say whatever is your traditional food. If punjabi eat paratha, if belongs to south then take idli/ dosa etc.
2. Don't drink water before meals. This can fill your stomach and make it harder to get in enough calories.
3. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic). Or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a g...more
1. Take your breakfast every day. Don't skip it. U can eat whatever your mother or grandparent eat in bfast. I mean to say whatever is your traditional food. If punjabi eat paratha, if belongs to south then take idli/ dosa etc.
2. Don't drink water before meals. This can fill your stomach and make it harder to get in enough calories.
3. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic). Or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a g...more
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Kasaragod
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Hi, usually females reach full maturity earlier than males. But still, you are only 18, no worries. Try to basic exercises like pushups and sit ups. Remember that food alone cannot gain you weight. You must workout regularly.
Sleep for minimum 8 hours.
Consume more dairy products. Chew your food properly. Live a stress free life. You will quickly gain weight!
Sleep for minimum 8 hours.
Consume more dairy products. Chew your food properly. Live a stress free life. You will quickly gain weight!
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Asked for male, 20 years old from Jaipur
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Asked for female, 21 years old from Bangalore
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
Hi, ideal body weight for your height is about 55-58 kgs. Lifestyle change is the only way to gain weight. 1) weight is a sum total of bone, water, muscle and fat. You need to gain muscle to get healthy. Immunity of the body is based on muscles and so its important to have optimal muscle mass.
2) have a well balanced diet which has the right combination of carbohydrate, protein and fat. 3) eat 6-8 meals a day as the muscle losses will not happen. 4) have carbohydrate and protein rich food co...more
2) have a well balanced diet which has the right combination of carbohydrate, protein and fat. 3) eat 6-8 meals a day as the muscle losses will not happen. 4) have carbohydrate and protein rich food co...more
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