Dietox Nutrition By Richa

Yes!! If the portions (Doses) of medicines affect your health in good or bad ways, so the size of your meal does. Most of the time when you are eating, you eat little more than your hunger because the food is very tasty, or you don’t want to waste it, or you don’t want to save it for the future. But at that time you need to remind yourself, that your body is not a dumping bin. Think before you eat….!! I get asked these questions a lot by my clients: How much food, is too much food?, Or, What are   the ideal portion size of food ?? How much food, Is too much food?? There is a Japanese Phrase- “ Hara Hachi Bu ”, which means " stop when Satisfied, not stuffed!!" This Japanese Cultural practice of calorie restriction and mindful eating. Hara Hachi Bu is a reminder to Stop eating when your stomach is 80% full. There are some simple changes which you need in everyday eating habits:- 1. Eat more slowly- Eating faster results in eating more....

Makar Sankranti is a very auspicious festival for Hindu’s. Indian people celebrate this festival with great enthusiasm and fervour. This festival is known with different names in different parts of India. Like, In south India- it is popularly called ‘Pongal’, in Punjab and Haryana it is called ‘Lohri’, in Assam it is called ‘Bihu’ , ‘Uttarayan or kite flying festival’ in Gujarat and ‘Khichdi festival’ in Bihar. The festival is an important occasion to mark the end of dark phases and the beginning of a new phase in everyone’s lives or we can say it’s a new year according to the Hindu calendar. On this occasion, people buy new clothes, visit temples and eat special laddos, sweets and other preparation. These special dishes are generally prepared with the sesame seeds, bajra & rice and jaggery. The purpose of eating these dishes are that, sesame contains oil based constituents in every grain of sesame. During the cold season, skin gets dry and flaky and requires moisture for ke...

In present time, everyone almost 100% dependent on grocery stores to purchase food. Everything put on shelves in these stores look very glamorous, leading to impulse and emotional purchase of some food that are making us very sick. We can attribute modern-day lifestyle disorders like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, digestive problems, thyroid condition etc. These are SOS food items:       1.         Sugar: sugar & sweeteners are sold in many forms. Like- refine sugar, sugar granules, sugar cubes, sweet pills, sweet drops, sugar syrups and White table sugar etc.   They all are processed with chemical & bleaching agents. The result is it became a sweet poison.     2.        Oils: In present time all the company sold their products by adding a fancy tag line which is related to the health & fitness. Like- Vitamins & Minerals fortified...