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Padma Lakshmi Regrets Talking About Dieting In Front Of Her Daughter – HuffPost

Aug 24th, 2017

This year, Padma Lakshmi is rethinking the way she talks and thinks about weight loss.

The Top Chefhost wrote a column for The Hollywood Reporter saying she usually gains 10 to 17 poundswhile taping each shows season, which requires her to eat 5,000 to 8,000 calories per day. Normally, she follows a strict diet and exercise regimento work it all off in time for the Emmysred carpet.

But this year, Lakshmis 7-year-old daughter picked up on the way her mom skips pizza night, works out frequently and talks about changing her form.

Shes noticed, and suddenly shes told me and others in our circle, I dont want to eat because Im watching my figure, or, I weigh too much, Lakshmi wrote. Her comments stopped me dead in my tracks.

Its important tosend a positive message to her daughter about food, weight and body image, Lakshmi continued, so shes changing the way she talks about looks around her daughter.

I dont want her to ever be ashamed of her body. I want her to cultivate her mind. I always say, Beauty is skin-deep, but dumb and dull are to the bone.

Lakshmi has always been astar on the red carpet, but this awards season, she says fitting into a dress will not be her primary goal.

Every message I telegraph about food and our bodies is important. So, this year, Ive decided my weight will not be my focus. If I need a bigger dress, so be it. That one day or any day on the red carpet isnt nearly as important as making sure my daughter doesnt measure her worth by her dress size.

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