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Sharada ravi

1 year ago

Sir
I am 55 years female. Earlier I was lean. But due to my menopause problem as well work stress my belly fat as well as overall weight also increased. Earlier I was 55kg. Now 69. Trying my best to reduce weight. Please suggest

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Happy Tummy Expert

1 year ago

Dear Sharada, Thank you for the question

During Menopause there are hormonal changes that occur
Dear Sharada, Thank you for the question

During Menopause there are hormonal changes that occur in the body which can lead to weight gain. A healthy balanced diet, regular physical activity and good sleep regimen will help with ideal weight management.
A sustainable and healthy weight loss regimen, should target on overall weight loss and fat reduction. Weight loss requires a holistic approach that involves lifestyle management which includes Dietary modification, Physical activity and stress management. An ideal weight loss program should include calorie deficit diet with appropriate exercise regime.

Here are few guidelines that can be considered:
- Eat a healthy balanced including all the 5 food groups (cereals, pulses, fruits, vegetables, milk & milk products).
-Try to include whole grains like wheat, millets and multigrain in your diet as they are a good source of fiber and other nutrients.
- Do not skip your meals. Have small quantity of meals at regular intervals.
- Choose healthy snacking options in between your meals and practice portion guidance.
- Fiber in your meals can potentiate satiety and keep you full for longer time. Fruits and vegetables, whole grains, multigrain, millets etc., are good sources of fiber.
- Include healthy fats from nuts and seeds.
- Consume fresh, seasonal fruits as they contain many essential nutrients and are good sources of fiber.
-Limit intake of carbonated beverages and alcohol.
- Deep Fried foods to be restricted. Method of cooking like baking, grilling, boiling, steaming is preferable over deep frying with excess fat/ oil.
- Minimum of 8 glasses of water should be consumed to keep yourself hydrated.
- Engage in at least 30-45 minutes of physical activity of moderate intensity such as walking for at least five days a week.
- Have your last meal at least 2-3 hours before Bed time.
- Try to follow a good sleep regimen term of both quantity and quality.

For a customized and personalized meal plan for specific conditions, please contact your Health care professional.
Hope we have answered your query.
Wishing you a great day ahead
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Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

1 year ago

Hi Sir ... I am 21 yr old boy... I want a healthy daily diet routine for me from wake to sleep

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Happy Tummy Expert

1 year ago

Dear Rajyavardhan, Thank you for the question


As a general dietary guideline, for an apparentl
Dear Rajyavardhan, Thank you for the question


As a general dietary guideline, for an apparently healthy individual with no specific health or nutrition needs and/or metabolic condition it is recommended to consume 2000kcal/d and the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) for protein is 54g per day.

Here are few guidelines for healthy balanced diet that can be considered:
-Have a Diversified Balanced Diet that includes all the food groups in the right quantity which thereby provides you with all the essential macro and micro nutrients that your body requires daily for proper functioning.
- Try to incorporate the My plate Concept by dividing your plate into 4 quadrants, fill half of your plate with fruits and vegetables, the other two quadrants with cereals and protein. A small quantity of dairy intake is recommendable.
-Begin your day with a well-balanced breakfast as it is an important meal of the day.
-Avoid skipping meals. Also, try to avoid fasting and feasting too often.
- Consume small frequent meals, with healthy snacking options.
-Consume minimum 5 servings of vegetables and 1 serving of fruit as they are rich in Fiber, essential minerals & Vitamins as well as they give you a feeling of satiety.
-Try to consume more of Whole grains and Multigrain foods as they are a good source of fiber.
-Limit intake of deep-fried foods. Method of cooking like baking, grilling, boiling, steaming is preferable over deep frying with excess fat/ oil.
-Have your last meal at least 1-2 hours before sleep time.
-Drink adequate amount of water (minimum 8 glasses) of water daily to keep yourself well hydrated
-Engage in at least 30-45 minutes brisk walk/physical activity of moderate intensity at least 5 days a week.
-Try and follow a good sleep regimen in terms of both quantity and Quality.

For a customized and personalized meal plan for specific conditions, please contact your Health care professional.

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Wishing you a great day ahead
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Deep passah

1 year ago

Hi iam 31 years old and how I loose my belly fat ,ang am 105 kg

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Happy Tummy Expert

1 year ago

Dear Deep, Thank you for the question

A sustainable and healthy weight loss regimen, should targ
Dear Deep, Thank you for the question

A sustainable and healthy weight loss regimen, should target on overall weight loss and fat reduction. Weight loss requires a holistic approach that involves lifestyle modification which includes Dietary modification, Physical activity and stress management.
An ideal weight loss meal plan should include calorie deficit diet with appropriate exercise regime followed under professional guidance.
For specific medical conditions and further assistance please contact your health care professional.

Here are few guidelines that can be considered:
- Eat a well-balanced diet including all the 5 food groups (cereals, pulses, fruits, vegetables, milk & milk products).
-Try to include whole grains like wheat, millets and multigrain in your diet as they are a good source of fiber and other nutrients.
- Do not skip your meals. Have small quantity of meals at regular intervals.
- Choose healthy snacking options in between your meals.
- Monitor your portion size.
- Fiber in your meals can potentiate the satiating property, suppress excess hunger and control food intake. Fruits and vegetables, whole grains etc are a good source of fiber.
- Try to consume a low-fat diet, include heathy fats from nuts and seeds in adequate portions.
- Consume fresh, seasonal fruits as they contain many essential nutrients and are good sources of fiber.
- Carbonated and alcoholic beverages to be limited or preferably avoided.
- Deep Fried foods to be restricted. Method of cooking like baking, grilling, boiling, steaming is preferable over deep frying with excess fat/ oil.
- Minimum of 8 glasses of water should be consumed to keep yourself hydrated.
- Engage in at least 30-45 minutes of physical activity of moderate intensity such as walking for at least five days a week.
- Have your last meal at least 2-3 hours before Bed time.
- Try to follow a good sleep regimen in terms of both quantity and quality.

For a customized and personalized meal plan for specific conditions, please contact your Health care professional.
Hope we have answered your query.
Wishing you a great day ahead
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Bhawana Prajapati

1 year ago

I want to loss weight. What should I eat in a day

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Happy Tummy Expert

1 year ago

Dear Bhawana, Thank you for the question

Weight loss requires a holistic approach which involves
Dear Bhawana, Thank you for the question

Weight loss requires a holistic approach which involves lifestyle modification that includes Dietary modification, Physical activity and stress management. With any weight loss diet, changes take time to reflect as your body requires sufficient time to adapt to the changes in order to show results.
An ideal weight loss plan should include a calorie deficit diet and appropriate exercise regimen followed under professional guidance.

Here are few guidelines that can be considered:
- Eat a well-balanced diet that includes all the 5 food groups (cereals, pulses, fruits, vegetables, milk & milk products).
- Do not skip your meals. Have small quantity of meals at regular intervals.
- Choose healthy snacking options in between your meals.
- Monitor your portion size.
-Try to include whole grains like wheat, millets and multigrain in your diet as they are a good source of fiber and other nutrients.
- Fiber in your meals can potentiate the satiating property, suppress excess hunger and control food intake. All fruits and vegetables, whole grains, nuts & seeds etc., are a good source of fiber.
- Try switching from saturated fats and trans fats to MUFA (mono-unsaturated fatty acids) & PUFA (polyunsaturated fatty acids) as they are essential fatty acids and are good for your health.
- Consume fresh, seasonal fruits as they contain many essential nutrients and are good sources of fiber.
- Carbonated and alcoholic beverages to be limited or preferably avoided.
- Deep Fried foods to be restricted. Method of cooking like baking, grilling, boiling, steaming is preferable over deep frying with excess fat/ oil.
- Minimum of 8 glasses of water should be consumed to keep yourself hydrated.
- Engage in at least 30-45 minutes of physical activity of moderate intensity such as walking for at least five days a week.
- Have your last meal at least 2-3 hours before Bed time.
- Try to follow a good sleep regimen in terms of both quantity and quality.

For a customized and personalized meal plan for specific conditions and further assistance, please contact your Health care professional.
Hope we have answered your query.
Wishing you a great day ahead.
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Mamata Kumari nayak

1 year ago

I have an acidic body what ever I eat,it occurs acidity.and I feel so much craving

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Happy Tummy Expert

1 year ago

Dear Mamata, Thank you for the question

Acidity, Heart burn, regular gastritis, can be a symptom
Dear Mamata, Thank you for the question

Acidity, Heart burn, regular gastritis, can be a symptom of gastrointestinal digestive issues such as indigestion, dyspepsia, peptic ulcers, IBS, constipation intolerances etc., and/or due to an underlying health condition which requires medical attention. For further diagnosis and assistance kindly contact your specialized health care professional.

Here are a few guidelines for general digestive health.
- Do not skip your meals, have small frequent meals at regular intervals.
- Eat a well-balanced diet including minimum 5 serving of vegetables and 1 serving of fruit in a day as they are good sources of fiber and essential nutrients such as vitamin A, Vitamin B, iron, zinc etc.
- Avoid large, heavy meals, and practice portion guidance.
- Deep fried foods to be restricted. Method of cooking like baking, grilling, boiling, steaming is preferable over deep frying with excess fat/ oil.
- Try to limit the foods like caffeine, spices, raw onions etc.
- Food should be eaten slowly and chewed well as fast eating provokes gastric feeding reflex.
- Avoid lying down immediately after your meal consumption
- Drink at least 8 glasses of water per day
- Have a gap of minimum 2-3 hours between bedtime and your last meal
- Engage in physical activity for a minimum of 30-45 minutes for at least 5 days a week.
- Try to follow a good sleep regimen in terms of both quantity and quality.

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Wishing you a great day ahead
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