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White Food - Myths and Facts | Fitho

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White Food - Myths and Facts | Fitho

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  1. WHITE FOODMyths & Facts

  2. POTATOES • A good source of complex carbohydrates providing fuel for muscle and brain. • No fat, cholesterol or sodium. • A medium potato provides 45% daily required VitC and 21% daily required potassium. • Potatoes are naturally not fattening. Their oil absorbing tendency makes them calorie heavy the minute they are cooked in oil. • Healthy Preparation Methods: • Preboiled in vegetable preparations. • Boiled/baked/grilled in salads or side dish.

  3. DAIRY PRODUCTS • Various studies indicate that Calcium & Protein in dairy foods improves metabolism and burn body fat. • Good source of VitB12, VitD, Calcium & Protein. • Incorporate low-fat/non-fat dairy products instead of whole milk products in daily diet routine. • Avoid adding artificial flavours like malted ready to add powders, drinking chocolate powder, instead flavour milk with natural agents- such as cardamon,cinnamon etc.

  4. SUGAR • Sugar is present in two forms: Natural & processed. • Natural sugar found in fruits and milk is beneficial. • Processed sugar(fructose corn syrup, cane sugar, sweeteners, juice concentrates) present in cookies, cakes, candies, soft drinks add to unhealthy empty calories and should be limited. • Limit daily intake to 1-2 tsp of table sugar in tea/coffee. • Switching completely to artificial sweeteners is not recommended.

  5. SALT • Salt is composed of 40% sodium which is a vital component for regulating water level of body and pH of blood. • Most of our salt comes from natural food in varying degrees. • Overconsumption of salt on daily basis has been linked with high blood pressure and cardiovascular diseases. • Adults are advised to consume no more than 6g salt per day (about one teaspoon). • Regular home cooked meals fall under that limit. • Avoid the use of table salt. • All packaged products like- breads, cookies, biscuits, chips etc. are high in salt content. Their use should be limited.

  6. FLOUR • Staple food items such as bread,pasta,chapatti,rice,noodles are all made of flour. • Flour can be refined(husk removed) or unrefined(with bran). • Whole grain flour and products (whole wheat bread, brown rice, whole wheat pasta, cereals etc.) are a good source of fiber, vitamins and antioxidants. • Refined flour & Products(white rice, white flour, white bread etc.) lacks fiber and are nutritionally low than whole grain counterparts.

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