Hello! Since you have a sedentary corporate job with long sitting hours, weight loss can definitely be achieved with the right combination of diet, activity, and consistency. A healthy and sustainable target is around 0.5–1 kg per week.
General Diet Plan:
Early Morning:
1 glass warm water with lemon or plain water
5–6 soaked almonds + 1 walnut
Breakfast:
Vegetable poha/upma/oats/chilla OR 2 eggs with multigrain toast
1 cup tea/coffee without
sugar (or minimal sugar)
Mid-Morning:
1 seasonal fruit (apple, guava, orange, papaya, etc.)
Lunch:
1–2 multigrain rotis OR 1 small bowl rice
1 bowl dal/lean protein (paneer, tofu, fish, chicken)
Plenty of salad and cooked vegetables
Evening Snack:
Roasted chana, sprouts, buttermilk, or green tea
Avoid biscuits, namkeen, and fried snacks
Dinner (Light):
Soup + salad + protein source (dal, paneer, tofu, fish, chicken)
(Keep dinner 2–3 hours before bedtime)
Lifestyle Tips: ☆ Aim for 7,000–10,000 steps daily
☆Get up and walk for 2–3 minutes every hour during work
☆ Include 30–45 minutes of brisk walking, strength training, or any exercise 5 days/week.
☆ Drink 2.5–3 liters of water daily
☆ Sleep 7–8 hours regularly
Avoid sugary drinks, frequent ordering of fast food, excessive alcohol, and late night snacking.
Next Steps
For a personalized plan, your age, height, weight, medical history, and dietary preferences would be helpful to know.