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Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics
Diet
All of us have heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but there are some mistakes that can be made with breakfast. Let's understand them.
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This might lead to overeating and low energy later on during the day, making one more sluggish.
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Carb-only meals (e.g., sugary cereal) cause a ike, then a crash in sugar levels.
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Sugar-laden muffins, drinks, cookies or snacks can trigger a fast energy drop.
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Coffee on an empty stomach often means acid reflux and anxiety.
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No protein in breakfast? You're hungry again in under 2 hours.
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Neglecting hydration dims concentration and performance; aim to drink water as soon as you wake up.
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Eating on the go speeds digestion and reduces nutrient absorption.
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Fix it with a balanced breakfast plate by adding eggs, veggies, whole-grain toast, or oats with nuts and fruit.
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A good breakfast sets your foundation; don't undermine it. Add fiber, protein, and healthy fats to extend mental clarity.
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