{"id":28504,"date":"2026-06-29T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/?p=28504"},"modified":"2026-06-29T07:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:23:22","slug":"marilo-montero-at-60-reveals-the-exact-breakfast-she-eats-every-morning-for-energy-and-one-warm-drink-she-starts-with-will-surprise-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/nutrition\/marilo-montero-at-60-reveals-the-exact-breakfast-she-eats-every-morning-for-energy-and-one-warm-drink-she-starts-with-will-surprise-you-28504\/","title":{"rendered":"Maril\u00f3 Montero at 60 reveals the exact breakfast she eats every morning for energy, and one warm drink she starts with will surprise you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spanish television presenter Maril\u00f3 Montero has shared the breakfast she uses to begin her mornings with energy, and it is not built around a complicated wellness trend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 60, she says her routine is based on warm water with ginger and lemon, a tomato sandwich with an omelet, orange juice, and a small group of supplements recommended by her gynecologist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her comments point to a bigger topic that many people think about with age. What should the first meal of the day actually do for the body? In Montero\u2019s case, the answer is fairly simple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-a00da4e5\">\n<div><div class=\"gb-looper-46613eed\">\n<div class=\"gb-loop-item gb-loop-item-a8390598 post-28489 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-health resize-featured-image\">\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-24a51617\">Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/health\/the-fda-just-recalled-a-blood-pressure-pill-sold-nationwide-so-heres-why-you-should-check-your-bottle-of-this-common-medication-right-now-28489\/\">The FDA just recalled a blood pressure pill sold nationwide, so here\u2019s why you should check your bottle of this common medication right now<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It should hydrate, provide fuel, include protein, and fit into a broader routine that also includes exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A simple morning routine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montero described her breakfast in an interview with XLSemanal, saying, \u201cI have warm water with grated ginger and lemon, a sandwich with tomato and an omelet, and orange juice.\u201d It is a very Spanish-style breakfast, but the idea behind it is easy to understand anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meal mixes liquids, carbohydrates, protein, and fruit. In practical terms, that means her body gets fluid after the night, energy from bread and juice, and protein from the egg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no magic trick here. That may be the point. Instead of presenting breakfast as a cure-all, Montero described a habit she repeats because it helps her start the day feeling ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why breakfast matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After several hours without food overnight, the body needs energy again. Skipping breakfast does not affect everyone the same way, but many people notice fatigue, lower focus, or stronger hunger later in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That midmorning crash can feel familiar. You start the day fast, answer messages, rush out the door, and suddenly the first real meal becomes whatever is easiest to grab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U.S. nutrition guidance also places value on meals built around whole, nutrient-dense foods, including protein, fruits, vegetables, healthy fats, and whole grains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2025 to 2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine.jpg\" alt=\"Spanish television personality Maril\u00f3 Montero, known for her active lifestyle and simple Mediterranean-inspired nutrition.\" class=\"wp-image-28506\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-healthy-breakfast-routine-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maril\u00f3 Montero maintains her energy and health at 60 by sticking to a consistent routine of healthy, whole-food breakfasts and regular movement.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protein first thing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The omelet in Montero\u2019s breakfast is doing important work. Eggs provide protein, and protein helps make a meal more filling than a plate built only on sugar or refined carbohydrates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That matters especially as people get older. Maintaining muscle and strength becomes more important with time, and breakfast can be one chance to avoid starting the day on empty fuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-4c33a0e5\">\n<div><div class=\"gb-looper-ca10e198\">\n<div class=\"gb-loop-item gb-loop-item-b3ae0906 post-28483 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-psychology resize-featured-image\">\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-ee9fdf68\">Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/psychology\/stephen-hawking-and-einstein-beaten-by-a-15-year-old-the-boy-who-scored-162-on-an-iq-test-in-edinburgh-and-the-reason-is-rare-28483\/\">Stephen Hawking and Einstein beaten by a 15-year-old: the boy who scored 162 on an IQ test in Edinburgh, and the reason is rare<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tomato sandwich adds another layer. Bread gives quick energy, while tomato brings freshness and flavor without making the meal feel heavy. Simple food can still be part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/nutrition\/antonio-escribano-a-physician-and-nutrition-expert-once-you-turn-60-you-should-eat-real-food-a-statement-that-debunks-the-obsession-with-supplements-27258\/\">balanced diet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ginger, lemon, and orange juice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warm water with grated ginger and lemon is a popular morning habit in many homes. Some people like it because it feels light on the stomach, while others simply enjoy the sharp, clean taste before breakfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still, it is important not to overstate what lemon or ginger can do. They can be part of a pleasant routine, but they should not be treated as a detox shortcut or a replacement for a balanced diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orange juice brings vitamin C and a familiar breakfast flavor. On the other hand, juice can be easy to drink quickly, so whole fruit is often a better everyday choice for people who want more fiber and slower digestion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The supplement question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montero also said she sets out \u201ca little plate with four or five pills\u201d in the morning. She explained that they are vitamins recommended by her gynecologist, including magnesium and omega 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That detail is worth pausing on. <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/nutrition\/heart-healthy-does-not-always-mean-brain-safe-omega-3-supplements-linked-to-faster-cognitive-decline-in-older-adults-in-a-study-28185\/\">Supplements<\/a> can be useful for some people, but they are not one-size-fits-all. What works for one person may not be necessary, safe, or helpful for another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements says <a href=\"https:\/\/ods.od.nih.gov\/factsheets\/Magnesium-Consumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">magnesium<\/a> is present in many foods and is also sold as a supplement, while omega 3 fatty acids are found in foods and supplements. Its fact sheets also stress that supplement questions are best discussed with health professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food and movement together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montero also emphasized that good nutrition and physical exercise are important habits for staying well over the years. That is not glamorous advice, but it is the kind that tends to hold up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast.jpg\" alt=\"Spanish television presenter Maril\u00f3 Montero, known for her disciplined health and fitness routine.\" class=\"wp-image-28507\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/marilo-montero-morning-routine-breakfast-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maril\u00f3 Montero shares her morning ritual: starting the day with warm lemon ginger water and a healthy Mediterranean-style breakfast.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For adults, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity each week, along with muscle-strengthening activity on two days. That can mean brisk walking, gym work, swimming, cycling, or whatever gets a person moving consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-85f8b2a5\">\n<div><div class=\"gb-looper-d6235434\">\n<div class=\"gb-loop-item gb-loop-item-8831c885 post-28527 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-psychology resize-featured-image\">\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-24ebf1e7\">Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/psychology\/marcus-aurelius-roman-emperor-when-you-struggle-to-get-up-at-dawn-remember-i-rise-to-do-the-work-of-a-human-being-28527\/\">Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor: &#8220;When you struggle to get up at dawn, remember: I rise to do the work of a human being&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of the day, this is less about copying a celebrity\u2019s plate exactly and more about the pattern behind it. A steady breakfast, some protein, medical guidance when supplements are involved, and <a href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/sports\/the-hidden-preparation-for-aging-well-according-to-a-professor-starts-at-40-not-70-28100\/\">regular movement<\/a>. Not flashy, but useful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A breakfast with a broader message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montero turns 61 on July 28, according to the report, and she frames this stage of life as one that requires more care. That does not mean fear of aging. It means paying closer attention to the everyday choices that add up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her breakfast is not a strict diet plan. It is a personal routine built around foods she likes and habits she believes help her feel well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And maybe that is why it stands out. In a world full of extreme wellness promises, Montero\u2019s morning menu sounds ordinary in the best way. The original report was published by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/apunterd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APUNTE.COM.DO<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spanish television presenter Maril\u00f3 Montero has shared the breakfast she uses to begin her mornings with energy, and it is &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Maril\u00f3 Montero at 60 reveals the exact breakfast she eats every morning for energy, and one warm drink she starts with will surprise you\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/nutrition\/marilo-montero-at-60-reveals-the-exact-breakfast-she-eats-every-morning-for-energy-and-one-warm-drink-she-starts-with-will-surprise-you-28504\/#more-28504\" aria-label=\"Read more about Maril\u00f3 Montero at 60 reveals the exact breakfast she eats every morning for energy, and one warm drink she starts with will surprise you\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":28505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nutrition","resize-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28508,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28504\/revisions\/28508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/okdiario.com\/metabolic\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}