Our biggest eating mistake is that we don’t know what the body is asking for when we feel hungry.

Remember, when your body is hungry it wants nutrients, not calories. It means that when we are hungry, the body needs nutrients instead of calories.

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(Health is determined by how much nutrition there is in 1 calorie)

H=N/C

This equation is not known to most of the general population.

Let’s dive deep to correct eating mistake.

Not just food but nutrition rich food is essential for the body to achieve disease free health. Eating is an essential aspect of our daily lives and we all want to ensure that we are making the right choice for our health and wellbeing.

However, many people make eating mistake, when it comes to the diet, which can have significant consequences for their health. Working women and even men during their office hours they eat anything to satisfy their hunger, when they feel hungry.

                             Why do we need to eat? 

We have to do lots of activities throughout the day and we need energy to perform activities.

Body’s way to get energy; Sleep, Oxygen and food.

If proper food is consumed, the food benefits the body as follows;

• Gives us energy
• Accelerate recovery
• Support growth
• Gets rid of nutrients deficiencies –
• Detoxifies the body. 

Food is an important tool for providing information to the body. If low nutritious food is taken repeatedly, the stomach gets full but the cells of the body do not get proper nutrition. We feel good for a while but the cells again send signals of Hunger to the hypothalamus (a region of the brain that controls hunger and Satiety) and tell that we need food but actually cells need nutrition. We cannot recognize this sign of body and again low nutritious food is consumed, the body cells deprived from proper nutrition and become dysfunctional. Thus, the body becomes the gate of the life-threatening disease. It is precisely because of low nutritional food that some people become victims of addiction.

Low nutritional foods, junk foods provide the opposite effects to the body; – 

• Laziness in the body
• Increase the pain
• Accelerate ageing
• – Nutritional deficiency –
• Added toxins in the body.

 Now let’s understand how to reverse the damage done to the body by eating glow nutritional food.

1.    Giving rest to digestive system (Fasting); – 

                   “All healing happens in rest.”

Fasting can have a significant impact on the digestive system. When we fast, our body enters a state of metabolic adaptation where it shifts from using glucose as its primary energy source to burning fat for fuel. Some changes in the digestive system are as follows;

-Improves digestion

• Reset the gut health
• Improve Insulin sensitivity
• Reduction in inflammation
• Induce Autophagy (Body’s way of cleaning out damaged cells and build newer and    

   healthier cells.)

2. Having adequate nutrients; – Micronutrients are vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients. Adequate consumption of micronutrients is essential for a healthy immune system and for empowering the body’s detoxification and cellular repair mechanism that protect the body from cancer and other diseases. The vegetables have a high nutrient density come straight from nature, consuming a diet that is rich in a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins and healthy fats is one of the best ways to ensure that we are getting enough micronutrients. However, it is important to note that consuming excessive number of certain micronutrients can be harmful and may lead to toxicity. Therefore, it is recommended to consume micronutrients within the RDI levels.

 Effects of micronutrients deficiency; –   Fatigue, weakness, Anemia, damaged immune system, very slow recovery, memory loss, no mental clarity, Damaged brain developments, Hampered nervous system, more cravings, pale or dull skin, muscle weakness, poor bones, Depression, Irritability, poor absorption of other nutrients, hair fall, digestive issues, menstrual issues, poor concentration and poor sleep.

Inclusion of certain micronutrients in the daily diet can reduce the severity of some diseases; – 

(1) Hypertension- Magnesium, potassium and Calcium (2) Hair fall- Iron, zinc, selenium, Vitamin A, B, E.

• Hypothyroidism- Iodine, selenium, zinc
• Joints pain- Vitamin D, B12, C and calcium
• Sleep disorders- Magnesium, Vitamin D, B12
• Immunity booster- Vitamin C, D, zinc 

Maximum nutrition is obtained from vegetables. We get vitamins, minerals, phytonutrients, chlorophyll, polyphenol antioxidants, anticancer agents, fiber and carotenoid.

uses of Vegetables to correct eating mistake ;- 

• Raw vegetables
• Cut vegetables
• Steam vegetables
• Cooked vegetables

Remember, making small changes to your eating habits can make a big difference in our overall health and wellbeing. The bottom line is adding vegetables in every meal, we can get proper nutrition, fulfil the deficiency and achieve a healthy body.