Category: Indian Food & Health

In many Indian households, conversations about health eventually reach the same question: Should I stop eating rice? Sometimes the question is about rice. Sometimes it is about roti. Sometimes both. The concern is usually tied to weight gain, blood sugar, or the general belief

For many people in India, the journey toward better health begins with confusion. You decide to “eat healthy.” The first advice you hear? Cut rice. Reduce roti. Avoid traditional meals. Replace familiar food with something modern, lighter, cleaner. Suddenly, the very food you grew

For years, Indian food and health have been discussed as if they are at odds with each other. Indian food has been unfairly blamed for weight gain, poor health, and lifestyle diseases. Roti, rice, and dal are often the first things people are told