Category: Lifestyle

Introduction Vegetables are often called “protective foods” because they provide essential amino acids, nutrients, and vitamins that support our body and help fight diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and cancer. Among these, Brinjal (Baingan or eggplant) is a vegetable used in many dishes such as sliced baji, stuffed curry, bartha, chutney, and pickles. This vegetable is…

What is Lauki (Bottle Gourd)? The benefits of green vegetables are known to everyone. And bottle gourd, commonly known as lauki, is a vegetable with many health benefits. It is known by different names such as white-flowered gourd, calabash, New Guinea bean, Tasmania bean and long melon. It belongs to the gourd family Cucurbitaceae and…

Ladyfinger, commonly known as Bhindi, Okra, or Gumbo, is a nutrient-rich vegetable widely used in various cuisines and healthy diets. Known for its high fiber content, it offers numerous health benefits, including support for heart health, digestion, immunity, eyesight, skin, and weight management. In this blog, explore everything about Bhindi, including its nutritional value, health…

Avocado, often called a superfood, is a nutrient-rich fruit packed with healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. Known for its creamy texture and mild flavor, it is widely used in salads, smoothies, and spreads. Avocados offer numerous health benefits, including improved heart health, digestion, skin nourishment, and weight management. They are also a great source of…

Introduction  The Camellia sinensis plant leaves are what make green tea. Packed full of health-promoting polyphenols and antioxidants, it’s one of the least processed varieties of tea. Type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, liver problems, weight loss, and other conditions may all benefit from drinking green tea, according to several studies. To firmly establish these health…

Introduction  Chia seeds are edible seeds taken from the Salvia hispanica plant. These little black seeds are a nutrient-dense meal high in other vital bioactive components and omega-3 fatty acids. Chia seeds, with their potential to lower blood pressure, decrease inflammation, and enhance digestive function, are a versatile addition to your diet. From smoothies to…

Introduction  Most people hear about broccoli when they start dieting. So what is broccoli? Broccoli, or Brassica oleracea, is among the healthiest vegetables on the market. You might be unaware of its many benefits. Eating broccoli can help you keep hydrated and enhance the function of your brain. It can also be included in a…

Introduction In ancient times, walnuts were referred to as ‘royal nuts’ since only people of royal heritage used to consume them. These tiny nuts are from Persia and are consumed throughout the world because of their multitude of benefits. The structure of walnuts appears like a brain, and it is proven that walnuts help improve…

What is a Karela? Karela, also known as bitter gourd or bitter melon, is a unique vegetable which is elongated, bumpy, and oblong in shape, resembling a small cucumber with rough, green skin. It contains soft, pale-green flesh with small, flat seeds clustered in the centre. While the entire karela plant is edible, including its…

What is a Kodo Millets? Kodo millet, scientifically termed Paspalum scrobiculatum, is a small, gluten-free grain that has been cultivated for centuries. These millets belong to the Poaceae family and are primarily grown in parts of India, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Kodo Millets are characterised by their resilience in diverse climates and are well-adapted to…