20 Foods To Sustain Energy All Day Long

Dry Grapes

Dry grapes soaked in water all night and consumed in the morning along with the water in which it soaked gives a energy packed starter for the day.

Cereals/ Pulses

Genetically unmodified Cereals/ pulses half boiled in steam during breakfast gives your morning a good start with heightened energy. Helpful even if the lunch is delayed a bit.

Greens

Along with your breakfast take at least half a cup of blender-made Green smash of Carrot, Cucumber, Beetroots are good choices to beautify your body and mind.

Eggs

Advisable to take White of egg 2 -3 numbers during lunch or breakfast. Though yolk is tempting stay away from it as it attenuates your energy. It is the best foods to eat for sustained energy.

Fiber

Fiber-rich food like Corn, Soya beans, Avocado, Brown rice, Whole wheat bread, Oat meal, Broccoli, Plantain pith, Oranges are good vitalisers.

Green Tea

If you prefer to drink something hot to freshen your tired evening refrain from milk-tea but choose Green tea.

Liquids

Adequate liquid intake between every meal keeps the system well hydrated and is also contributes to filling your body.

Lemon

This is one of the best food to sustain energy. Lemon juice with sugar, water and mint extracts can be a friendly, handy and economic drink during summers.

Sweet Potato

Sweet potato - It is a energy rich food & it provides enough Carbohydrate and controls sugar level in blood that keeps us brisk all day.

Garlic

Regular addition of half cooked garlic in diet cleanses the blood and glows the skin too.

Onion

Raw small onion 3-4 numbers during dinner is a good coolant for the body. Its a good energizer for diabetics as it regulates blood sugar level and burns excessive fat.

Cumin Seeds

Water boiled with Cumin seeds is the best for a calm digestive system which can speed up digestion and is an energy decoction too.

Sugar

Palm sugar is always an energizing sugar supplement containing low calorie compared to cane sugar. Its a good coolant.

Soups

When a person get off the bed after a prolonged bed ridden days post-operation or illness associated with cold and body pain, Country Chicken soup with turmeric and pepper is a good energy booster if consumed everyday as it helps speedy recovery.

Porridge

Porridge made watery by Rice, Garlic and Onion during stomach upsets or digestive disorders is good in amplifying energy levels as dehydration is the main impact during Stomach troubles.

Juice Berries

Food rich in Vitamin C available at low cost in the form Lemon and "Juice Berries" (the poor man's apple) shoot up the energy levels required all day long.

Olive oil

Though fat isn't advisable for the body, 2 teaspoons of Olive oil for cooking is always a good controller of metabolism of the body and increases blood flow that in turn energizes.

Mushrooms

Soup made of Plantain pith or Mushroom is an excellent replacement of milk-mixed tea or coffee. Coffee lovers can have one coffee as caffeine at low levels refreshes brain.

Banana

A Banana before bed gifts you a sound undisturbed sleep which is required to reserve energy for the immediate mornings.

Honey

Above all to keep your blood get a good source of energy instantly, start your day with Honey mixed with warm lemon juice.

There is a saying in South India - "Why to pay the doctor? Instead pay to the food merchant". Synonymy to the saying in English - "An apple a day keeps the doctor away". So pay for your Energy today!!