The present study entitled “Assessment of Nutritional status of adults of trans Yamuna area of Allahabad” was carried out the following objectives- To assess the nutritional status of selected sedentary male and female, to find out the ditetary pattern of selected sedentary male and female, Trans Yamuna area of Allahabad City was selected purposively because of the convenience and good access to the area. Hence, regular visits could be made for authentic collection of data. A total two hundred respondents out of which 78 male and 122 female were selected randomly from Trans Yamuna area of Allahabad. The respondents were personally interviewed with the help of pretested interview schedule by visiting the respective selected areas. The Dietary intake was determined by 24 hours dietary recall method and the average nutrient intake was calculated and compared with RDA (ICMR, 2010). Out of total, 59 percent respondents were having normal BMI, 30 percent were having grade I obesity and only 10 percent were having grade II obesity the average nutrients intake of both male and female respondents was found less than the recommended RDA. The significant differences were found between the intake and RDA for calories, protein, fat, carbohydrates, calcium, iron, retinol and niacin. Out of 200 respondents, total 10 per cent respondents having arthritis, out of which 7.69 per cent were male and 11.47 per cent were female. In the same way, 11 per cent having cardiac disease, out of which 8.19 per cent were female and 15.38 per cent were male. 17 per cent respondents having thyroid, out of which 10.25 per cent were male and 21.31 per cent were female where as 22 per cent respondents having other health related problems, out of which 19.67 per cent were female having and 25.64 per cent female were male and 40 per cent of respondents having diabetes mellitus out of which 39.34 per cent were female and 41.02 per cent were there.