A new study shows that potatoes are one of the best nutritional values in the produce aisle, providing one of the better nutritional values per penny than most other raw vegetables and delivering one of the most affordable source
Nearly two-thirds of Indian households in the high income group have reported a substantial increase in consumption of organic food products in the past five years, reveals a new survey released on Thursday. There has been a
Salman Khan was cute when he did it in ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’ and Omi Vaidya's ‘Silencer’ got all the laughs when he let it off in ‘3 Idiots’. But flatulence, as the many millions who suffer from it will tell you,
A vegan diet is one which does not include dairy and meat products. Many people around the world follow this diet for various reasons ranging from ethical, health and environmental concerns. But how healthy is it? What are its
The government on Monday launched special ‘immunization weeks’ to widen its vaccination net and include children in marginalised populations, urban slums and other hard-to-reach places. ‘Four weeks, with a week each in
Scientists have shown that a component of plant cells can be transformed into starch which consequently could be a potent source of nutrients. A team of Virginia Tech researchers has succeeded in transforming cellulose into
Pregnancy is the most challenging time in a woman’s life. And when it comes to diet there is a popular misconception that a pregnant woman should eat for two. You do need some extra calories for the baby growing inside you, but
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Norwegian government have signed an agreement to continue an initiative to reduce maternal and infant mortality in 13 districts in four Indian states. Selected interventions
I am 26 years old and my height is 5 ft 3 in, but my weight is 69 kg. I wake up daily at 5.40 am, get ready and go to college and have my breakfast there at 8.30 am. I am always busy with work and I don’t follow any proper
Water makes up about 60 percent of an individual’s body weight. In its purest form, water is definitely the best beverage out there. Scientific discovery has found that water is the reason for existence of life on earth. Here
Try these instant dosas when you want to grab a healthy snack which does not shoot up your blood sugar levels rapidly. Soya beans apart from helping in controlling blood sugar levels are a good source of protein and vitamin B12
The secret of this savoury pancakes is the use of ragi flour spiced with ginger and green chillies.
Preparation Time: 15 min Cooking Time: 20 min Makes 6 pancakes
Ingredients
1 cup ragi (nachni / red millet) flour1
A nutritious breakfast taken early in the morning holds you in good stead throughout the day. Batata poha is a breakfast dish that's really easy to make and is commonly eaten in most houses. To make it healthier, substitute
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday clarified that he had not sought to link malnutrition in the state to beauty consciousness among girls, and claimed the state had achieved the highest rate of reducing malnutrition