Tips to break your fast in a healthy way

Break your fast with water or fruit/vegetable juice that is 50% juice and 50% water. Drinking the juice alone can lead to blood sugar levels to spike.

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Do not consume sugar, alcohol, fast food and junk food during the first week post your fasting.

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If you had fruits during your fasting period then you can substitute it with a bowl of green and leafy salad to break your fast.

Do not go for a heavy meal immediately. Eat small portions every two or three hours.

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Add low glycemic index carbohydrates, such as vegetables, whole grains, beans and legumes to your post fasting diet.

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Opt for foods that are high in protein and fibre but low in calories.

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