During pregnancy, all women take great care of their diet. Doctors also advise pregnant women to take a nutrition-rich diet during this time. But after delivery, women often become careless about their diet. Here it is very important to keep in mind that as much as it is important to have a healthy diet during pregnancy, equally important is a diet rich in nutrients for the new mother. Many times weakness also comes into the body of women after delivery, and in such a situation, the situation can get worse by not taking a healthy diet. For a few months after birth, the newborn depends on breast milk for its diet, in such a situation, if the mother does not take a good diet, then the health of the child will also be affected. Dietician Radhika Goyal has given information about postpartum diet from her Instagram account. To know about this, definitely read the article till the end.
Start the day like this
Start the day with fennel-carom water and almonds and walnuts. Soak one teaspoon of fennel and one teaspoon of celery at night. Heat them and filter them. Drink it in the morning on an empty stomach with 7-8 almonds and 3-4 pieces of walnuts.
Breakfast
Eat two paneer parathas with a bowl of curd for breakfast.
Mid-meal
Eat fruits with coconut water in the mid-meal.
Lunch
Eat 2-gram flour bread, a bowl of mixed pulses/rajma, salad and green vegetables in lunch.
Snacks
Option 1
In the evening, eat a ladoo of haleem seeds with a glass of milk as a snack.
Option 2
Drink chia seeds water half an hour before dinner.
Dinner
Eat vegetable khichdi for dinner. Make this khichdi by adding lots of vegetables, oats and plantain. Eat it with salad.
Post dinner
Drink cinnamon water after dinner.
Take care of these things
- You can include any nutritious food in your diet. Be sure to keep track of your daily calorie count.
- Eat more home-cooked food.
- Fats, carbs, proteins, fruits and vegetables are all needed by the body. In such a situation, do not completely avoid any one food group.
- Drink 3-4 liters of water a day. Keep yourself hydrated.
- Make a habit of eating balanced homemade meals for weight loss and staying healthy after delivery.
- This is a normal postpartum diet plan. Every person's metabolism is different, so it is very important to consult once before starting any diet to see if any diet will work properly for you.
- If you have thyroid, PCOD/PCOS or any other medical or lifestyle-related problem, then decide your diet accordingly.
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