# The Mindy Project - Danny Castellano is My Nutritionist

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Podcast: [The Rank](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rank-6321866)
Published: 2026-03-25T15:11:16+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therank/episodes/The-Mindy-Project---Danny-Castellano-is-My-Nutritionist-e3gv60j
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## Resource

This fan-favorite episode finds Mindy Lahiri dealing with intense morning sickness during her pregnancy—while still indulging in her famously terrible eating habits. Concerned for both her health and the baby, Danny steps in with a bold proposition: he’ll quit smoking if Mindy agrees to start eating healthier. What follows is a hilarious battle of willpower, as both struggle to kick their bad habits and hold each other accountableJohn breaks down the episode’s standout comedic moments, character dynamics, and how it fits into The Mindy Project’s broader evolution as a romantic comedy. From Mindy and Danny’s chemistry to the show’s balance of workplace humor and relationship storytelling, this episode delivers both laughs and character growth.===============================Support The Rank Podcast & Join Our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheRankPodcastSubscribe to The Rank Podcast → https://bit.ly/4lNL2Mf===============================Listen To More of "The Rank Podcast with John and Zac"https://therankwithjohnandzac.com/===============================#themindyproject #mindykaling #sitcomrankings #tvcomedy #themindyproject2012 #themindyprojectvshow #tvseries #oldtvseries #seriesreview #episodereview #retrositcoms #therankpodcast #reruns #therank #retrotvseries #retrotv #retroreruns

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