Eating well in a PG without a kitchen
Even with fixed PG meals, you can eat better with a few habits. Keep fruit, nuts, curd and roasted chana in your room.Add a protein to one meal a day — eggs, paneer, dal, sprouts.Drink water before chai.Give feedback on...
CoShelters Editorial12 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Even with fixed PG meals, you can eat better with a few habits.
- Keep fruit, nuts, curd and roasted chana in your room.
- Add a protein to one meal a day — eggs, paneer, dal, sprouts.
- Drink water before chai.
- Give feedback on the menu — good operators adjust.
- Rate the food honestly in your review; it helps the cook and future residents.
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