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Diet

Food choices by individuals based on fitness, health, cultural, philosophical or religious considerations.

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Diet

Lipids

Fitness; Diet

This is a food group that includes cholesterol, fat and oils.

Low calorie

Fitness; Diet

A food label term that means the food or drink must have 40 calories or less per given serving.

Twinkie diet

Fitness; Diet

The Twinkie diet began with Kansas State University nutrition professor, Mark Haub. This diet consists of eating one packaged cakelet snack, such as Twinkies, Little Debbies, mini powdered dougnuts, ...

17 Day Diet

Fitness; Diet

The 17 Day Diet is a diet created by Mike Moreno, a family medicine doctor based in San Diego, CA, USA. The book, titled after the same name as the diet, was also written by Moreno. The diet ...

Fletcherize

Fitness; Diet

Fletcherize means to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly. This word is an eponym, derived from Horace Fletcher, an American food faddist and dietician who lived from 1849 to 1919. Fletcher believed ...

Diet glasses

Fitness; Diet

Goggles that use computer wizardry and augmented reality to trick human senses and make the wearer feel more satisfied with smaller or less appealing snacks. The diet glasses use built-in cameras to ...

MyPlate

Fitness; Diet

Promoted by the Obama administration, the MyPlate icon replaced 19 years of the food pyramid icon. The MyPlate icon was chosen as an easy way to remind people to be mindful of what they put on their ...

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