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Supplements Cannot Compensate For Bad Diet, Doctor Told '90%' Rule Of Health

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Amit Kumar
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January 26, 2026

Don't make the mistake of considering supplements as 'guilt-eraser', read the doctor's opinion (Image Source: Freepik)

Lifestyle Desk, New Delhi. Are you also using supplements as an 'eraser' to erase the effects of your bad diet? We often think that by taking a pill after eating bad food, everything will be fine and our 'guilt' will go away, but the bitter truth is that this method is not right at all. Come, let us know the opinion of Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Senior Neurologist of Apollo Hospital in this regard.

No match for the power of real food

Real food contains a very complex matrix of fiber and phytonutrients. The way nature has created food, no pill or supplement can exactly copy it. Yes, Dr. Sudhir Kumar says that a small pill can never match the qualities of real food.

Stop using supplements as a guilt-eraser for a bad diet. It doesn't work. 🚫Whole foods contain a complex matrix of fiber and phytonutrients that a pill simply cannot replicate.Your new strategy:1. Build 90% of your diet around real, unprocessed food.2. Get blood work done… pic.twitter.com/iDSyQTVmuU

To get your health on the right track, you should follow these three rules:

Always remember, supplements are just a 'sidekick' in your health story, not the real 'hero'. The hero will always be your real food.

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