Winter weight gain is real, mind your calories

ET Online

Nov 23, 2021

​Winter food

Weight gain in winter is real. Remember the following things about your winter food.

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​Creamy soup

Nothing like a hot soup to keep warm, but creamy ones can make you gain weight.

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​Clear soup

Tomato, vegetable or bone broth -- have clear soup to decrease calorie count.

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​Winter desserts

Gajar ka halwa, chikki, gulab jamun and Christmas cake all are high in calories.

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​Count the helpings

You need not refrain altogether, just be mindful about the quantity and frequency.

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​Stuff your parathas

You can stuff your parathas with onions, cauliflower, radish or carrot, it's all fine.

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​Mind the butter

But be careful about the amount of ghee or butter you plonk on top of the parathas.

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​It's sugar

Tea or coffee, mind the sugar. Try to limit your beverage intake to 2-3 cups a day.

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​Herbal tea

Lemongrass tea, hibiscus tea, green tea -- all rich in antioxidants, low in calories.

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