Ayurvedic Diet Chart for Young Adults (Age 20 to 25)
Support your overall wellness, digestion, and energy levels in your 20s with this age-appropriate Ayurvedic diet. This chart includes nutrient-dense meals, immunity-boosting foods, and sattvic preparations that align with your body's natural balance.
Ayurvedic Breakfast Options |
Boiled whole moong beans |
Barley upma |
Soaked pumpkin and watermelon seeds |
Dates and fig homemade energy bars |
Fresh amla juice |
Warm barley porridge |
Flattened rice (poha) with cow milk |
Bottle gourd or any gourd vegetable juice |
Barley chapati |
Sweet wheat-jaggery soup (raab) |
Healthy Ayurvedic Lunch for Adults in Their 20's |
Pigeon pea (toor dal) and bottle gourd curry |
Moong dal curry with brown rice |
Mixed seasonal vegetables cooked in cow ghee |
Moth beans and barley khichdi |
Multigrain chapatis (ragi, wheat, jowar, bajra) |
Pea and cauliflower curry |
Brown rice gruel (kanji) |
Stir-fried or cooked vegetable soup |
Sattu drink (roasted chickpea flour with jaggery) |
Healthy Ayurvedic Snacks for Young Adults |
Air-popped popcorn (corn, amaranth seeds) |
Roasted dry fruits (almonds, walnuts) |
Green leafy soup |
Warm mint-citron herbal tea |
Soaked dates and figs |
Roasted chickpeas or peanuts |
Light Ayurvedic Dinner Options (Easy to Digest) |
Bitter gourd curry |
Barnyard millet pulao with French beans |
Bottle gourd or sponge gourd curry |
Ragi-jowar khichdi |
Brown or red rice gruel |
Spinach or fenugreek curry |
Jowar-soybean roti |
Barley flatbread |
Foods to Avoid (As per Ayurveda for Ages 20 to 25)
Packaged snacks, canned fruits and beans.
Refined flour, deep-fried foods, and refined oils.
Extremely sour and pungent items.
Salted snacks, pickles, and spicy dips.
Carbonated drinks, soda, and baking soda-heavy foods.
Preserved dairy products (cheese, processed milk).
Complex, stale, or overly processed meals.
Bakery goods and sugar-laden foods.
Black gram (urad dal) and its split variety.
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Recommended Ayurvedic Superfoods for Youth (20-25 Years):
Dates, figs, and dry fruits.
Jaggery (natural sweetener).
Ragi, barley, and oats.
Cow ghee and cow milk.
Fresh fruits: amla, pomegranate, apple, bael, ziziphus (ber/zuzuba).
Cooling herbs like rose and khus (vetiver).
Seasonal vegetables: bottle gourd, beetroot, carrot, sponge gourd, bitter gourd, pumpkin.
Multigrains, moong beans, and brown/red rice.
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