Health & Environment

Expert shares science-backed food swaps for better energy management

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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Nutritionist Edwina Raj recommends healthy midnight snacks like roasted makhana or chana to prevent weight gain and acidity during long work shifts.

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Afternoon fatigue is often caused by circadian rhythm shifts and heavy lunches; balanced meals with whole grains and protein are recommended to prevent brain fog.

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Caffeine consumption should ideally be restricted to a window ending 6 to 8 hours before sleep to ensure proper rest and reset the body clock.