Day of eating by Neha Rathi
- Calories
- 1,343
- Protein
- 53 g
- Carbs
- 153 g
- Fat
- 59 g
- Fibre
- 30 g
A Dubai office "what I eat in a day" with no speech and time stamps in on-screen text. She unpacks meal-prep boxes at her desk. At 9:45AM she has overnight oats with blueberries for breakfast. At 11:00AM she snacks on soaked nuts, and later sips an iced matcha. Lunch is quinoa, paneer and beet patties with green chutney. In the afternoon she eats a matcha KitKat at 3:30PM and a guava at 4:30PM. She drinks water from a glass bottle all day, with on-screen text marking 1 L done by 3PM and more after that.
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Meal by meal
Drink: water all day
Good 0 kcalFirst up, a trusty glass bottle of water, sipped steadily from morning right through the afternoon.
Steady hydration all day, zero sugar, zero drama.
“That bottle gets more screen time than the actual food.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WaterAbout 1.5 L across the day (1 L marked done by 3PM, then a refill partly drunk) · 1,500 g
Why this estimateDrunk from a glass bottle at 9:35, 10:30, 3:00 ('water (1L ✅)'), 5:00 and 5:40PM. |
0:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Breakfast: overnight oats + berries
Good 396 kcalBreakfast is a jar of overnight oats with chia and milk, topped with a little box of blueberries.
Whole grains, fibre and fruit: breakfast that actually shows up.
“Cooked by the fridge while they slept. Peak delegation.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overnight oats1 jar, about 3/4 of a 400-500 ml jar (about 50 g oats soaked in milk, likely with chia and a little sweetener) · 300 g
Why this estimateRecipe assumed: about 50 g rolled oats, 150 ml low-fat milk, about 10 g chia and about 1 tsp honey or date sweetener. The brown colour may come from cocoa, coffee or dates. On-screen text: '9:45AM overnight oats + blueberries'. |
0:06 | 350 | 14 | 52 | 10 | 9 |
Blueberries1 small box, about 1/2 cup · 80 g
Why this estimateEaten with the oats, from a small clip-lid box about half to two-thirds full. |
0:06 | 46 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
Snack: soaked nuts
Good 175 kcalMid-morning it's a little tub of soaked nuts, mostly almonds with maybe a few cashews.
A tidy handful of healthy fats to bridge till lunch.
“Soaking nuts overnight: the sourdough starter of snacking.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soaked nuts (almonds/cashews)Small tub, about 1/3 cup (about 30 g dry weight) · 30 g
Why this estimateMostly almonds, maybe some cashews. Nutrition uses dry weight, since soaking only adds water. On-screen text: '11:00AM soaked nuts'. |
0:09 | 175 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
Drink: iced matcha latte
Good 140 kcalNext comes an iced matcha latte, milk and matcha shaken over ice in a glass tumbler.
Gentle caffeine plus a bit of milk protein, light on sugar.
“Contractually required for anyone holding a glass tumbler on camera.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iced matcha latte1 glass tumbler, about 350 ml (about 250 ml milk plus matcha and ice) · 350 g
Why this estimateAssumed about 250 ml low-fat milk, about 2 g matcha and a little sweetener. Milk type and syrup are unknown. |
0:13 | 140 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
Lunch: quinoa paneer beet patties
Good 425 kcalLunch is quinoa, paneer and beet patties, pan-fried and served with a big spoonful of mint coriander chutney.
Paneer protein and beet fibre, barely any oil. Lunch wins.
“Hot pink patties: the only lunch that matches the jar lid.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quinoa, paneer and beet patties with green chutneyAbout 4 small patties (6-7 cm, about 50 g each) plus about 100 g green chutney · 300 g
Why this estimateEach patty assumed to be cooked quinoa, paneer, grated beet and a little besan or oat binder, pan-fried with about 2 g oil (about 8 g oil in total). The green chutney is mint and coriander with a little lemon, chilli and possibly yogurt; it came in the small pink-lid jar seen at unpacking and was eaten with a spoon alongside the patties. |
0:16 | 425 | 18 | 34 | 22 | 7 |
Snack: matcha KitKat and guava
Mixed 207 kcalAfternoon snack is a matcha KitKat, followed an hour later by a whole guava cut into wedges.
The guava's fibre bails out the KitKat's added sugar.
“Matcha in the latte, matcha in the KitKat. Commitment to the bit.”
| Food | At | kcal | P | C | F | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matcha KitKat1 two-finger bar · 20 g
Why this estimateSingle small bar. The empty wrapper is left on the desk. Text: 3:30PM. |
0:20 | 105 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
Guava1 medium guava, cut into 6-8 wedges · 150 g
Why this estimateEaten at 4:30PM from a small glass box. The pale green and white pieces in the pink-lid box seen at unpacking are probably this guava. |
0:22 | 102 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 8 |
Whole video1,343 kcal Protein 53 gCarbs 153 g Fat 59 gFibre 30 g