Introduction The monsoon season brings a refreshing break from scorching summer heat, but also brings a surge in health problems, especially viral infections. From fever and cold to stomach infections, fungal rashes and weakened digestion, the rainy season is often a stress test for your immune health. But, contrary to popular belief, you don’t need […]
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Introduction Walk into a typical Indian kitchen and ask about ghee or any cooking oil, and you’ll likely be met with frowns and warnings. When, during childhood, we were fed with ghee-laced parathas, and dal that was laden with extra ghee over it, now all these are feared upon. Whether it’s the ghee-laced parathas from […]
Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Wellness
Nutrition Basics 101: A Short & Crisp Guide That Every Indian Should Know
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Introduction Are you also feeling lost in the nutrition maze? Is it just me, or does it seem like there’s a huge amount of nutrition science information available out there? When I initially started working as a Nutritionist, I believe the most asked questions were sugar vs artificial sweeteners. And here I’m currently answering inquiries […]
Supplements, Protein Powders, Wellness, Whey Protein
Clear Whey vs Traditional Whey Protein: Which 1 Fuels You Better?
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Introduction The Battle Whey Begins Whey protein has been a go-to supplement for anyone looking to gain muscle, lose fat, simply stay fit or to meet their protein requirements. But if you’ve walked down a supplement aisle recently or browsed your favourite nutrition site, you’ve probably come across a new contender: Clear Whey Protein. It’s […]
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The Story of Arjun: A Wake-Up Call Every morning, Arjun began his day with a piping hot cup of chai loaded with sugar and a couple of buttery paranthas. At 38, he was juggling a high-pressure job in Mumbai’s financial sector. With client meetings, deadlines and late night takeaways, he hardly found time to exercise. […]
Supplements, Protein Powders
From a Glass of Milk to Innovative Protein Shakes: How India is Reinventing Its Story!
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Introduction When I was growing up, every morning, the distinct sound of boiling milk bubbling over in a steel kettle, accompanied by the aroma of sugar and cardamom, filled the air. “You should drink it hot,” my mother would gently warn me as she handed me a glass. It is beneficial to your bones. That […]
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Introduction Protein has been popular for a while and is the foundation for strength, muscle growth, and recovery. Since most of us can’t get enough protein from our diet, we turn to protein shakes, particularly whey protein shakes. However, the search for the best protein supplement frequently ends in uncertainty for millions of Indians, particularly […]
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Introduction Eating sufficient protein is the goal for all of us; it is also crucial for maintaining muscle mass, promoting strength, and maintaining consistent energy levels. In recent years, many people have started adding protein powder supplements to their routine to meet their protein targets. Protein supplements are widely consumed by athletes as well as […]
Supplements, Wellness, Whey Protein
Whey vs Yeast Protein: What’s Better for Muscle, Recovery & Clean Nutrition
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Introduction For many years, whey protein has been in the mainstream for the sports nutrition industry, but now various types of protein sources, be it plant-based like pea, soy or a blend of both, have emerged. With them, another a very good source of protein known as yeast protein has come into limelight. With it’s […]
Nutrition, Diets, Healthy Eating
The Essential Guide to Macronutrients: 3 Key Reasons They Matter for Your Health
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Introduction Few words are as essential to the field of nutrition science as “macronutrients.” The majority of us are curious about what macronutrients are and why they are named that. Understanding macronutrients is crucial whether you’re an athlete looking to maximize performance or just wanting to eat healthier. What are they, though, and why are […]