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Chaitra Navratri 2024: How To Eat Wisely During Festivals If You Are Not Fasting
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Chaitra Navratri 2024: How To Eat Wisely During Festivals If You Are Not Fasting

[ad_1] Chaitra Navratri is celebrated with fervor and happiness all over the country. Like all our festivals, Navratri is incomplete without GOOD fast-friendly FOODS which means, poorie, aloo, pakoda, mithai, kheer and everything sinful. After all, our festival gatherings are planned around food. Also with almost a year of COVID, we need some festivities to pick up our spirits. As a nutritionist, my clients are the most stressed out during festivals because celebrations mean lots of traditional mithai and fried foods. My take is that a break is good, and enjoying some indulgent food is also great for our happiness, do so.You can enjoy all the goodies and still not be stuffed to the gills. All that you need to keep in mind are these points:1. Do not skip meals: We all believe that as we m...
Healthy Sharad Navratri 2023 Fasting: 3 Food Swaps For Guilt-Free Eating
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Healthy Sharad Navratri 2023 Fasting: 3 Food Swaps For Guilt-Free Eating

[ad_1] Navratri fasting is a time of spiritual reflection and self-purification, but it can also be a culinary challenge. It's easy for fasting to turn into feasting, followed by a nagging sense of guilt. Many of us unknowingly make common mistakes, often believing that certain fasting foods are inherently healthy. We think of fasting as a way to detox and also lose some weight along the way. But by the end of the festival, many of us realise we actually gained weight after the fasting period.  How?! Well, the foods that you thought were healthy and helping you lose weight did not. In an Instagram post, Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary suggested three foods that should be swapped out for healthier alternatives.Also Read: When Is Sharad Navratri 2023? Date, Timings, Significance And Fasting G...