Diet during Ramadan

Diet during Ramadan

Diet during Ramadan should not differ much from a normal healthy, balanced diet and should be as simple as possible. Usually, most health problems at this time are likely to arise from inappropriate diet or as a consequence of over-eating and insufficient sleep.

The dietary guidelines based on variety, moderation and balance holds true during Ramadan as well. A balanced diet improves blood cholesterol profile, reduces gastric acidity, prevents constipation and other digestive problems, and contributes to an active and healthy lifestyle.
Meal plan

Your meal plan should include:

Bread/ Cereal/ Rice, Pasta Group – 6-11 servings/ day
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Iftar & Sehri Deals 2013- Restaurants Offering Iftar & Sehri in Karachi

Iftar and Sehri, the rituals of holy month of Ramadan are celebrated by food joints across the city to attract customers. Here is a drop down of the restaurants offering Sehri and Iftaari in Karachi during Ramadan 2013 compiled by Karachisnob.

AVARI TOWERS HOTEL

IFTAR DINNER BUFFET: Rs 1795 + tax

SEHRI: To be announced

CARLTON RESORT HOTEL & CLUB

IFTAR DINNER BUFFET: Rs 1199 + tax

SEHRI: To be announced

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