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Meal replacement sales tend to spike around festive periods in Singapore, sellers say.
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SINGAPORE – When Madam Thanaletchmi Krishnan was in her 20s, she tried drinking meal replacement shakes for a few months to lose weight. These were commercially available products that her friends were consuming as well.
It did not work, says the receptionist, now 37 years old. “I didn’t feel any different. Maybe because I was also eating junk food during that time.”
