Recently, actress Gwyneth Paltrow revealed how much food she consumes in a day. She also talked about her wellness routine. But dietitians are not pleased. They slammed her for inadequate food consumption.
Gwyneth Paltrow and her daily eating habits
We all are envious of the great body and beauty of actress Gwyneth Paltrow. And we admire them. Recently, the gorgeous actress was on the podcast The Art of Being Well with Dr. Will Cole. And on this podcast, she revealed when, what and how much she eats in a day. Moreover, she also fave an insight into her wellness routine.
At the start, Gwyneth talked about her daily food timings. She disclosed:
“I eat dinner early in the evening, I try to eat at 6.00 pm or 6.30 pm, so I’m really done eating by 7 pm.”
Gwyneth Paltrow talks of her daily lunch of bone broth (Source: New York Post)She continued:
“And then I do a nice intermittent fast until I usually eat something at about 12 pm.”
Her intermittent fast lasts for nearly 17 hours each day. Gwyneth also said that she has coffee or celery juice with lemon or lemon water during the morning hours. This helps her control her blood sugar.
Gwyneth’s wellness routine
The actress went on to expand and talk in detail about her wellness routine. She does her exercises in the morning. Gwyneth said that this lasts usually for an hour. And it consists of either simple walking or Pilates. Sometimes, she also does her Tracy Anderson routine.
Further, Gwyneth added:
“And then….I dry brush and I get in the sauna. So I do my infrared sauna for 30 minutes.”
The founder of Goop also described her afternoon meal. She said:
“I really like soup for lunch. I have bone broth for lunch a lot of the days.”
Gwyneth shares her diet and wellness routine (Source: Evening Standard)And she along with her husband, Brad Falchuk do meditation after their morning cup of coffee. Moreover, in the evening her meal consists mainly of vegetables. She said:
“And then for dinner, I try to eat, you know, according to Paleo. So lots of vegetables.
She added:
“It’s really important for me to support my detox.”
Dear Media uploaded this video on TikTok. And it garnered 1.9 million views but the comments were mixed.
Mixed response
Not all her followers on TikTok were impressed about her revelation. Though some praised it, there were many who criticized it. Dietitian Lauren Cadillac was not in favor of her wellness routine. Lauren felt having coffee in the morning on an empty stomach with no food or breakfast should be discouraged. Skipping breakfast is bad for health.
Moreover, Lauren felt that bone broth is not a meal. It is inadequate and not filling enough. The dietitian stated that Gwyneth was not having enough calories for the day. The dietitian was against her detox plans too. Calling the diet problematic, the nutrition expert wrote:
“This isn’t #wellness, this is DISORDERED. THIS IS NOT ENOUGH FOOD especially for one that is 5’9. Please stop following and listening to celebrities for your health and wellness advice.”
Kim Lindsay reacting to Gwyneth’s video (Source: The Independent)Another dietitian Kim Lindsay felt that coffee was not a meal. And in fact, it reduces appetite. She also said that bone broth is not a balanced meal. She alerted people and said that they should eat regularly and balanced in the day.
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Additionally, she told The Independent that such restrictive eating could lead to weight recycling, chronic diseases and disordered eating. She believes that such misleading unhealthy and unsustainable diets should not be promoted on social media.