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Veganism for weight loss

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06 Apr 2023

Veganism for weight loss

Is the master diet that caters to celebrities like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and even Queen Beyonce, good for you? Or is veganism another feather in the cap of Fad diets you should ignore? Let’s find out! Understanding the vegan diet First, all animal products are off limits on a vegan diet including meat, eggs, and even dairy! And secondly, it is much more than just a diet. The term "veganism" refers to a way of life that refuses to… Read more

Veganism for weight loss

Veganism for weight loss

Is the master diet that caters to celebrities like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and even Queen Beyonce, good for you? Or is veganism another feather in the cap of Fad diets you should ignore? Let’s find out! Understanding the vegan diet First, all animal products are off limits on a vegan diet including meat, eggs, and even dairy! And secondly, it is much more than just a diet. The term "veganism" refers to a way of life that refuses to…

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06 Apr 2023

Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

It’s that time of the year again. The time we all make ‘new year, new me’ resolutions about getting fitter, eating healthier and leading a more balanced life. The problem is, many of us find it difficult to sustain the habit and most new year resolutions are dropped by March. Even if you’re already on the fitness wagon, it can be difficult to regain the motivation to start your routine after a few relaxed weeks of end-of-year festivities. We spoke to some… Read more

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Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

Five easy mental tricks to build an exercise habit in 2024

It’s that time of the year again. The time we all make ‘new year, new me’ resolutions about getting fitter, eating healthier and leading a more balanced life. The problem is, many of us find it difficult to sustain the habit and most new year resolutions are dropped by March. Even if you’re already on the fitness wagon, it can be difficult to regain the motivation to start your routine after a few relaxed weeks of end-of-year festivities. We spoke to some…

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Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

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06 Apr 2023

Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

Do you believe that health and taste are at opposite poles? Have you ever wished that healthy food was as tasty as junk fast food? Do you want to lose weight without compromising on nutrition and flavour? If the answer is yes, then we have the best food guide for you. The mantra is: Cut down calories, Not flavour! Effective weight loss is possible when you eat fewer calories than you burn. However, sometimes this can be taken to an… Read more

Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

Healthy Foods For Weight Loss

Do you believe that health and taste are at opposite poles? Have you ever wished that healthy food was as tasty as junk fast food? Do you want to lose weight without compromising on nutrition and flavour? If the answer is yes, then we have the best food guide for you. The mantra is: Cut down calories, Not flavour! Effective weight loss is possible when you eat fewer calories than you burn. However, sometimes this can be taken to an…

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06 Apr 2023

The Truth About Being Irritable on a Calorie Deficit

It’s no surprise that what we eat affects our mood along with other functions of the body and if you’ve suddenly reduced your calorie intake for the purpose of weight loss, there is a fair chance that you’ll find yourself grumpy, snappy or even lethargic. Mood swings on a diet are fairly common, and many people are dissuaded by weight loss and diet programs simply because of the detrimental effects they will have on their mood. While the irritability caused… Read more

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The Truth About Being Irritable on a Calorie Deficit

The Truth About Being Irritable on a Calorie Deficit

It’s no surprise that what we eat affects our mood along with other functions of the body and if you’ve suddenly reduced your calorie intake for the purpose of weight loss, there is a fair chance that you’ll find yourself grumpy, snappy or even lethargic. Mood swings on a diet are fairly common, and many people are dissuaded by weight loss and diet programs simply because of the detrimental effects they will have on their mood. While the irritability caused…

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Recipes to manage Weight Loss, approved by nutritionists

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Mushroom Matar

A delightful combination of tender mushrooms and green peas cooked in a flavorful blend of spices.

13 INGREDIENTS

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60 MINS.

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Stir Fry Mixed Vegetable

Sauteed vegetables smothered in a quick sweet and savory sauce - a delicious option perfect as a main course or side.

11 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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White Chicken Curry

A milder yet delicious version of the classic chicken curry.

3 INGREDIENTS

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45 MINS.

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Beetroot Paratha

A healthy and nutrient-dense red colored flatbread recipe made with beetroot puree. Perfect to be served with any choice of dry or gravy based curries.

8 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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Thai Massaman Tofu Curry

An aromatic curry with tangy, luxurious taste made with a variety of whole spices.

20 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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Berry Smoothie

A refreshing and healthy combination of fruit and yogurt with the goodness of coconut water.

5 INGREDIENTS

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10 MINS.

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Chicken Clear Soup

A light, hearty and delicious soup with a boost of iron.

7 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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Drumstick Soup

A nutrient dense soup with the strong aroma & flavour of drumstick.

6 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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Bajra Cauliflower Roti

A nutritious accompaniment for your meals!

7 INGREDIENTS

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30 MINS.

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Hara Bhara Kebab

A quick starter and snack combinibg the power of spinach and peas

8 INGREDIENTS

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