Journal

Notes on nourishment.

8 articles

PCOS12 min read

The PCOS Diet: A Complete Nutrition Guide for Managing PCOS Naturally

A dietitian's complete PCOS diet guide — the PCOS plate, foods to eat and limit, sample meal plan, and lifestyle habits that actually move the needle on insulin, hormones, and symptoms.

Myths7 min read

10 Nutrition Myths That Are Keeping You Unhealthy

Nutrition is full of conflicting advice. Here are 10 myths commonly misunderstood as facts — and what the reality actually looks like.

Guidance6 min read

How to Choose the Right Nutritionist: Red Flags You Shouldn't Ignore

A good nutritionist should educate you, support you, and help you build habits that last — not make you dependent on them.

Lifestyle6 min read

Sleep vs. Diet: Which Matters More for Weight Loss?

You can't out-diet poor sleep, and you can't out-sleep a poor diet. Here's why sleep and nutrition are teammates, not rivals.

Hunger5 min read

Why You Feel Hungry All the Time (Even After Eating)

Constant hunger isn't always about poor willpower. More often, your body is trying to tell you something.

Perimenopause10 min read

Perimenopause Nutrition: How to Eat to Ease Hot Flashes & Feel Like Yourself Again

An Indian-context nutrition guide for perimenopause — the balanced plate, protein and calcium targets, hot-flash triggers, soy, movement, and sleep habits that make the transition easier.

Meal Plans7 min read

A Realistic Indian Weight Loss Diet Plan (Approx. 1200 kcal)

A sample 1200 kcal Indian day of eating — breakfast to dinner options, protein swaps, and why the lowest-calorie plan is rarely the best one for you.

Protein6 min read

How Much Protein Do Indian Women Really Need?

Protein targets by goal — sedentary, weight loss, strength training, over 60, pregnancy — plus why Indian meals often fall short and how to fix it.