How to Eat Healthily at an Indian Restaurant: South Wales Nutrition Expert Explains

Cardiff Bootcamp guru and Cardiff Personalgreat grandparents overweight? Is a caveman
Training expert explains how you can eat healthilyfrom hundreds of centuries ago overweight?
in many restaurants. "I go to many lovelyCertainly not. The point I'm trying to make is that
restaurants in Cardiff with my family and I amin order to get fit, we must eat heathily. Indian
always, looking for healthy options. Restaurants infood does not come into the healthy category, in
Cardiff are pretty good and the waiters arefact it is totally the oppositte.
extremely helpful in helping you choose a healthyIndian food is predominantly made with ghee. his is
option, to help you reach your weight loss goalsbasically pure fat and has absolutely no nutritional
while still having a lovely meal".value. The worst dishes for ghee are buttered
The key to eating healthily is to make sensibledishes such as butered chicke and korma, such as
food choices. Avoid alcahol when going out forchicken korma. Due to the high content of ghee,
meals as this will severely affect your judgement.these dishes are extrelmely high calorie.
Plus alcahol packs on more calories, fat andOne of my biggest calorie savers is to swap fried
empty (useless) carbohydrates into your system.rice for pilau rice or boiled rice. This will save you
Drink water with your meal and score ten out ofhundreds of calories and around 25 grams of fat.
ten for your food choices and decision making.This small change on rice emphasises the
Indian food is loaded with empty calories and it isimportance of healthy food choices. By choosing
extremely high in trans fats. These saturated fatsthe fried rice your body is subject to 25 grams
have absolutelyno benefit to your bodily functionsof extra fat and 400 extra calories.
and will serve little purpous rather than cloggingWhen eating at an Indian restaurant, take a look
arteries, raising blood pressure and increasing yourat how the food has been cooked. This is another
ody fat percentage. Indian foods should be a onesuperb tip! Fried, battered and crispy describe
off treat and should not be consumed reularly.unhealthy ways to cook food, where as grilled,
All the food that you see at an Indian restaurantsteamed and boiled resemble healthier options.
is maufactured/processed food. A cave man orThis will save you hundreds and hundreds of
your great, great, great. great grandparentsmore calories per dish. Your waistline will be
couldnt have eaten a chicken korma, rice, naangretful!
and popadoms. Were your great, great, graet,