Whenever we hear the word sugar, the first thing that comes to mind is unhealthy. Are these claims true? For a long time, sugar has been an integral part of our diets. It has a major role in providing the human body with the energy to function. It can either be...
India is now infamously known as the Diabetic capital of the world. The only positive aspect of this chronic ailment is that it can be managed, controlled and reversed at the right stage. By following a healthy lifestyle and inculcating habits of a healthy diet, one...
A food craving is an intense, uncontrollable desire for a specific food, which leaves you feeling unsatisfied until you get what you are craving for. Lets try and understand food cravings better: 1. Physical craving: This results from a tiny drop in your blood sugar,...
Let’s manage your healthy eating habits during festivals and family feasts. This is the time when we all love to enjoy with friends and family, feasting on traditional meals. The temptation to indulge may be high, but with a little careful planning, your nutritional...
Being heart smart starts with minimizing the intake of trans fats. There are two types of trans fats found in foods: 1. Naturally-occurring: Present in minimal quantity in milk and meat products 2. Artificial: Industry produced, by adding hydrogen to liquid vegetable...