Is sugar really the enemy? Should you stop eating ghee? Does brown bread actually help with weight loss? In this episode of Aleena Dissects, nutritionist Suman Agarwal busts some of the biggest food and diet myths that people still believe. From healthy eating to sustainable weight loss, she explains what actually works.

The conversation dives deep into belly fat, diabetes, hormonal health, intermittent fasting, protein, desserts, cooking oils, and why most people fail to lose weight despite trying every trending diet. Suman also shares practical nutrition advice that can help you make smarter food choices without giving up the foods you love.

If you're planning to start a diet, struggling with weight loss, or confused by the endless health advice on social media, this episode is packed with science-backed insights that can completely change the way you think about food, fitness, and long-term health.

Guest : Suman Agarwal
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00:00 The Truth About Sugar & Weight Loss
01:37 Why Sugar Cravings are Connected to Vitamin D Deficiency
05:29 How to Reverse Diabetes & Lower Insulin Resistance
06:38 The Root Cause of Obesity & Hormonal Imbalance
08:26 Biggest Mistakes with Packaged Indian Snacks
10:06 Inspiring Weight Loss & Health Transformation Story
11:53 Foods Kids Should Never Eat
13:08 Are Indian Sweets Healthy?
15:16 Which Cooking Oil Is Best for Health?
19:38 The 4-Meal Rule to Prevent Weight Gain
24:55 Are Health Tracking Devices Worth the Money?
27:30 Why Vegetable & Fruit Juices Can Be Unhealthy
29:58 Healthy Late-Night Snacks & The Truth About Bread
33:14 How Vegetarians Can Get Enough Daily Protein
40:27 Signs of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & Potbelly Fat
44:09 The Truth About Creatine: Benefits & Risks
45:33 How to Gain Weight & Muscle Safely
52:10 Simple Meal Timing Rules for Maximum Energy
54:19 Reversing Fatty Liver Disease with the Right Diet
57:19 The Power of Mindset in Health Transformations
58:18 Can You Reverse PCOS with Diet?
1:00:49 Why Exercise & Sleep Are Key for Hormonal Balance
1:06:05 Why Coffee Is Ruining Your Appetite & Energy
1:08:05 Natural Solutions for Hair Loss & Gray Hair
1:14:07 Why Diet Coke & Artificial Sweeteners Damage Your Gut
1:18:10 The Truth About Weight Loss Drugs: Ozempic & Mounjaro
1:21:41 Who Should NEVER Take Weight Loss Injections
1:24:33 Transforming Celebrity Health & Final Advice

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CREDITS
Produced by - Digital Dissect Media
Host & Research - Aleena Qureshi
Post-Producer, DOP, Social Media Edits - Harsh Hiwale
Editor - Rohit Ghansham
Production Assistant - Santosh
Team - Disha Bele & Khyati

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About Aleena Dissects:

The internet has no shortage of content. What it lacks is conversations worth your time.

I'm Aleena Qureshi, Founder of Social Media Dissect, a marketing company built on understanding content, media, brands, and consumer behaviour. Aleena Dissects Podcast is an extension of that curiosity.

Each episode brings together people from business, entertainment, media, sports, technology, education, and beyond, not just to talk about what they've achieved, but to explore how they think, what shaped them, the decisions that changed their journey, and the lessons they've learned along the way.

Every conversation goes beyond the headlines and beyond the obvious, leaving you with ideas, perspectives, and insights worth carrying forward.

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