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Actor Jaaved Jaaferi credits his youthful looks at 62 to a disciplined routine of hot water first thing, home-cooked sattvic meals, papaya smoothies, egg whites, no alcohol and minimal sugar. He swears by family cooking over restaurant food for sustained energy and reverse-ageing vitality, sharing the formula in a viral interview.
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Discipline over deprivation
In a candid chat with Curly Tales, the Chupke Se star revealed his daily regimen starts with hot water to kickstart metabolism, followed by sattvic breakfasts like papaya smoothies and egg whites. Lunch and dinner feature home-cooked rotis, dal, sabzi and curd—no processed foods or dining out.
Key highlights
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Morning ritual: Hot water on empty stomach for digestion and detox; papaya smoothie for skin glow and antioxidants.
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Protein power: Egg whites daily; curd rice for probiotics and cooling effect.
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No-no list: Zero alcohol (even at parties), minimal sugar, no fried/junk food—family enforces the rules.
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Home advantage: “90% home-cooked” meals keep portions controlled and fresh; occasional treats allowed but rare.
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Mindset shift: At 62, prioritises vitality over aesthetics; credits genetics but insists lifestyle sustains the “reverse ageing” look.
Sources: Curly Tales India exclusive interview; Times of India lifestyle archives on celebrity wellness routines.
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