Productivity Paradox: How Modern Work Culture is Eroding Healthy Eating Habits
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CNBC TV1831-01-2026, 15:02

Productivity Paradox: How Modern Work Culture is Eroding Healthy Eating Habits

  • Modern professionals often skip proper meals, leading to deficiencies despite sufficient calorie intake.
  • Doctors observe young urban professionals with fatigue, brain fog, and nutrient deficiencies like iron, B12, and D, linked to work schedules.
  • WHO notes urban diets are high in refined carbs and sugar, lacking micronutrients, impacting Indian professionals.
  • Eating while stressed or distracted impairs digestion, reducing nutrient absorption even from healthy meals.
  • Erratic meal timings and constant snacking destabilize metabolism, affecting energy, focus, and long-term health.

Why It Matters: Modern work culture prioritizes productivity over proper meals, leading to widespread nutritional deficiencies and health issues.

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