Lista de Palabras Nivel B1 - Alimentos y Dieta

a black spice that is used in cooking to give food a spicy flavor

pimienta negra

a round loaf of bread made for one person

panecillo, pancito

a type of hamburger topped with melted cheese, typically served on a bun

hamburguesa con queso

a variety of dishes originating from South Asia, typically made with meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a hot sauce and then served with rice

curry

a type of dish consisting of a mixture of chopped fruits

ensalada de frutas

a type of vegetable having a strong smell and spicy flavor that is used in cooking

ajo

a type of green vegetable that is long and thin and is used in cooking

frijol verde, judía verde, habichuela

the leaves of the plant lettuce that are used in salads

lechuga

a type of dish for which meat or vegetables are cut into small pieces to be pressed together and then baked

montón

leaves of a mint plant

menta

a flat round cake that is thin and is made with milk, eggs, and flour, cooked on a hot surface, typically a griddle or frying pan

panqueque, tortita

the soft food or paste that is made from ground peanuts

mantequilla de maní, crema de cacahuete

(of a diet or food) completely or mainly consisting of plants

de base vegetal

a type of snack made from a type of corn kernel that expands and puffs up when heated

palomitas, palomitas de maíz, maíz reventado

a vegetable, usually a small cucumber, that is preserved in salt water or vinegar

pepinillo en vinagre

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

crudo

(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption

maduro

(of food or drink) sold to someone for eating or drinking outside the place it is bought from

para llevar, para consumir fuera

describing a food or drink without any sugar

sin azúcar

potatoes that are boiled and then crushed to become soft and smooth

puré de papas, puré de patatas

a curved-shape roll that is sweet in taste and is usually eaten at breakfast

croissant, cruasán

a sandwich that is made with tortilla wrapped around meat, vegetables, etc.

wrap, burrito

a small cake baked in the shape of a small cup and usually topped with frosting

magdalena, cupcake

a type of sweet dessert made from soft cheese on a cake or biscuit base

pay de queso, pie de queso

a small, ring-shaped fried cake made from sweetened dough

rosquilla, dónut

a diet that restricts and reduces the consumption of foods high in fats

dieta baja en grasas

a diet that limits the consumption of carbohydrates, particularly those found in grains and sugary foods

dieta baja en carbohidratos, dieta baja en glúcidos

a diet that stops the consumption of gluten altogether

dieta sin gluten

the unit used to measure the amount of energy that a food produces

caloría

food that is essential to one's growth and health

nutrición

a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

chocolate, bombón

a hollow fruit, typically red, green, or yellow, eaten as a vegetable either raw or cooked with other food

pimiento

a type of sweet, dessert made from sugar, gelatin, and a variety of flavorings

gelatina