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Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics

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Post Diwali Detox: Why is it Required and How to Do it Correctly?

Post-Diwali detox is needed to help your body recover from all the fried foods and sweets that you ate.

Introduction

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Because eating too many heavy foods and staying up late on festive days can make you feel tired, bloated and uncomfortable.

Why?

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Start with drinking plenty of water, herbal teas and lemon water as they remove toxins from your body and keep you hydrated.

Water

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After eating so many heavy meals, it's time to eat some light meals like khichdi, soups and porridge as they are easy to digest and give your body energy.

Eat Light Foods

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To improve your digestion and make your gut healthy after eating a lot of junk, include foods like yogurt and kefir in your post-Diwali detox diet.

Add Probiotics

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Increase your fiber intake by eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains, which helps your stomach and keeps your bowels regular.

Fiber

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Walk, stretch and do some yoga to burn calories that you increase this festive season and detox your body.

Do Exercise

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You've eaten a lot of junk foods these past few days, now stay away from those sugary, fried and processed foods, which can slow down your detox process.

Avoid Junk Foods

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By making these changes in your routine after Diwali, you might see that your body feels refreshed and more energetic.

Conclusion

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