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 "The Protein Puzzle: Debunking Myths About Protein Deficiency in India"

 

This episode explores and debunks the myth of protein deficiency in India, highlighting that most Indians meet their protein needs through balanced diets. 

It explains the Protein-to-Energy Ratio (PER) and how traditional food pairings like cereals and legumes enhance protein quality.

Key insights include varying protein needs across age groups, the risks of overconsumption, and practical tips for improving dietary protein through affordable, accessible options. 

The episode emphasizes that protein is a vital part of a holistic diet, naturally achieved through thoughtful planning and traditional practices.