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As per the details of your height & weight your BMI is 17.8 kg/m2. BMI 18.5-22.9 for Asians is an indicator of health, which depends on your height & weight. As per the BMI indicator your weight should be between 45-56 kgs so that it is in the normal range of BMI.
Weight gain is a slow process and patience is going to be very important. Drastic changes, excessive workouts and supplements will only give short-term results. Improving your overall food intake and regular physical activity mainly weight bearing exercises will help you in putting on weight. There are a lot of other factors also that make it difficult to gain weight & it is important to analyze them. Hence, a personalized diet is strongly recommended as it will take into account all the details required.
Following guidelines can helpful as a start -
1. Do not skip meals & have balanced meals
2. Ensure protein is included in every meal you take. Protein rich foods are dals, pulses, sprouts, milk, curd, paneer, chicken, fish, eggs etc
3. Incorporate foods that contain healthy fats & are calorie dense like almonds, walnuts, peanuts, dried fruits like anjeer, dates etc during mid-meals
4. Vegetables like potato, sweet potato, yam are also calorie dense
5. Have a glass of milk during bedtime
6. Exercise is mandatory, mainly weight bearing exercises
7. Drink 8-10 glasses water to stay hydrated
8. Do not exercise on an empty stomach have a fruit before exercise
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Answered2020-06-01 07:50:36
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